{"id":1905,"date":"2022-01-17T12:16:01","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T04:16:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/?p=1905"},"modified":"2022-07-13T16:26:20","modified_gmt":"2022-07-13T08:26:20","slug":"cloud-hosting-vendor-comparison-in-2022-performance-as-the-key-to-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/cloud-hosting-vendor-comparison-in-2022-performance-as-the-key-to-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Cloud Hosting Vendor Comparison in 2022: Performance as the Key to Success"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/layerstack-cloud-vendor-comparison-02-1-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1906\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to the second post of our <em>Cloud Hosting Vendor Comparison in 2022<\/em> series, where we give you a quick round-up of popular cloud options out there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In our debut post of the series, we talked about how LayerStack offers a quality suite of products at a fraction of the price, but <a>dollars and cents alone don<\/a>\u2019t make us an ideal alternative. \u201cPrice-performance\u201d is where it is at. So this week, we will look at how LayerStack\u2019s infrastructure competence is compared to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/en\/layerstack-vs-aws\">AWS<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/en\/layerstack-vs-digitalocean\">DigitalOcean<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/en\/layerstack-vs-linode\">Linode<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/en\/layerstack-vs-vultr\">Vultr<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Disclaimer: This post is compiled using publicly available information on the providers<\/em><em>\u2019 official websites. All information is for reference purposes only. The content may not be completely true or may become untrue in the future; we bear no responsibility for any listed information.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Proven Performance by Credible Benchmarks<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LayerStack upholds superior performance by powering our cloud servers with Intel and even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/amd\">AMD EPYC processors<\/a> \u2013 something that AWS, DigitalOcean, Linode and Vultr have yet to offer. Speedy data transfer and I\/O operations are achieved <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/en\/nvme\">enterprise-level PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD<\/a> that Linode lacks. Optional boosters like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/dedicated-gpu\">market-leading NVIDIA GPU<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/load-balancers\">Load Balancers<\/a> also make LayerStack a better cloud partner than DigitalOcean or Vultr if you are looking for enhanced processing capabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All these factors contribute to the fact that independent performance tests often place our cloud solutions at or near the top among AWS, Google Cloud and the like.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LayerStack\u2019s General Purpose cloud server topped <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/en\/comparison\">VPSBenchmark\u2019s testing<\/a> with impressive web performance, CPU power and stability. Our Dedicated CPU cloud servers also beat Google, DigitalOcean and Vultr, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/layerstacks-dedicated-cpu-cloud-servers-crowned-3rd-by-vpsbenchmarks\/\">took third place<\/a> last year by the benchmarking platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/layerstack-cloud-vendor-comparison-03-1024x547.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1907\" width=\"630\" height=\"336\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Built to handle the most demanding workloads, our low-latency infrastructure outperforms our competitors in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/en\/benchmarks\">UnixBench tests<\/a> by an overwhelming margin in areas including overall performance and write sequence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/layerstack-cloud-vendor-comparison-04-1024x547.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1908\" width=\"630\" height=\"336\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/layerstack-cloud-vendor-comparison-05-1024x547.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1909\" width=\"630\" height=\"336\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/resources\/docs\/category\/One_click_Apps\">guaranteed unlimited traffic<\/a> that comes with every LayerStack package, our cloud solutions have a proven track record of providing reliable service with tremendous capability. Read more comparisons of leading cloud service providers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/comparison-of-cloud-computing-brands\/\">here<\/a>, or head <a href=\"https:\/\/www.layerstack.com\/cloud-servers\">here<\/a> for our service offerings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Need more convincing? 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