DigitalOcean Canada Toronto Basic Regular vCPU Virtual Machine Hosting Test and Review
We are excited to introduce the DigitalOcean Canada Toronto Basic Regular Shared vCPU VPS Server, also known as Droplets, that provides a powerful combination of memory and computing resources. This server is best suited for small-scale projects requiring a flexible range of CPU performance, such as blogs, web apps, and dev/test environments.
The DO-Regular Processor powers this server, which boasts a two vCore CPU, 4GB RAM, 80GB SSD Disk, 4 TB Transfer, and 1x IPv4. Droplets are virtual machines configured in seconds and can be stand-alone or part of a larger cloud-based infrastructure.
About DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean, founded in 2012, is a leading cloud hosting provider with offices in New York, Cambridge, and Bangalore. They operate 14 data centers globally, including three in New York, Amsterdam, and San Francisco and one in Singapore, London, Frankfurt, Toronto, and Bangalore.
Although DigitalOcean caters to advanced users, it offers beginner-friendly options and provides great customizability. Their unique pricing model involves ‘Droplets,’ which lets users select memory, vCPUs, transfer limits, and SSD Disk size.
The company offers simple and predictable pricing with monthly caps and flat rates across all data centers, as well as a range of cloud solutions encompassing Droplets (Virtual Machines), Kubernetes, App Platforms, Databases, Spaces (Object Storage), Block Storage, Load Balancers, and Container Registry.
DigitalOcean Droplets start at $4/month and can be deployed in seconds. They can scale up on demand and run any workload – from mission-critical apps to low-traffic sites. DigitalOcean’s Kubernetes service starts at $12/month and is simple and managed for growth. It includes a free control plane, free bandwidth allowance, and more.
Official Website: https://www.digitalocean.com
Basic Bench
CPU Model : DO-Regular
CPU Cores : 2 @ 2294.608 MHz
CPU Cache : 4096 KB
AES-NI : Enabled
VM-x/AMD-V : Enabled
Total Disk : 78.7 GB (1.1 GB Used)
Total Mem : 3.8 GB (88.3 MB Used)
System uptime : 0 days, 0 hour 13 min
Load average : 0.02, 0.02, 0.00
OS : Debian GNU/Linux 11
Arch : x86_64 (64 Bit)
Kernel : 5.10.0-11-amd64
TCP CC : bbr
Virtualization : KVM
IPv4/IPv6 : Online / Offline
Organization : AS14061 DigitalOcean, LLC
Location : Toronto / CA
Region : Ontario
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I/O Speed(1st run) : 295 MB/s
I/O Speed(2nd run) : 404 MB/s
I/O Speed(3rd run) : 346 MB/s
I/O Speed(average) : 348.3 MB/s
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Node Name Upload Speed Download Speed Latency
Speedtest.net 1998.46 Mbps 3036.73 Mbps 0.55 ms
Los Angeles, US 994.69 Mbps 2981.56 Mbps 60.49 ms
Dallas, US 1338.52 Mbps 2684.76 Mbps 32.70 ms
Montreal, CA 936.26 Mbps 915.34 Mbps 7.30 ms
Paris, FR 849.81 Mbps 3884.06 Mbps 95.79 ms
Amsterdam, NL 935.04 Mbps 3992.67 Mbps 87.95 ms
Shanghai, CN 327.23 Mbps 313.66 Mbps 240.76 ms
Nanjing, CN 326.94 Mbps 1173.34 Mbps 239.48 ms
Guangzhou, CN 117.65 Mbps 69.13 Mbps 221.23 ms
Hongkong, CN 396.50 Mbps 664.88 Mbps 201.54 ms
Singapore, SG 335.93 Mbps 131.16 Mbps 245.78 ms
Tokyo, JP 387.77 Mbps 2439.75 Mbps 203.12 ms
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Finished in : 6 min 2 sec
Timestamp : 2023-06-13 02:01:58 UTC
Looking Glass
None
Yabs Performance Bench
IPv4 Network Information:
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ISP : DigitalOcean, LLC
ASN : AS14061 DigitalOcean, LLC
Host : DigitalOcean, LLC
Location : Toronto, Ontario (ON)
Country : Canada
fio Disk Speed Tests (Mixed R/W 50/50):
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Block Size | 4k (IOPS) | 64k (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 97.23 MB/s (24.3k) | 288.58 MB/s (4.5k)
Write | 97.49 MB/s (24.3k) | 290.10 MB/s (4.5k)
Total | 194.73 MB/s (48.6k) | 578.68 MB/s (9.0k)
| |
Block Size | 512k (IOPS) | 1m (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 308.63 MB/s (602) | 342.94 MB/s (334)
Write | 325.03 MB/s (634) | 365.78 MB/s (357)
Total | 633.67 MB/s (1.2k) | 708.73 MB/s (691)
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv4):
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Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed | Ping
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | 1.78 Gbits/sec | 2.13 Gbits/sec | 86.3 ms
Scaleway | Paris, FR (10G) | busy | 2.00 Gbits/sec | 93.7 ms
NovoServe | North Holland, NL (40G) | 1.85 Gbits/sec | 1.96 Gbits/sec | 93.5 ms
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | 1.10 Gbits/sec | 997 Mbits/sec | 175 ms
Clouvider | NYC, NY, US (10G) | 2.00 Gbits/sec | 6.99 Gbits/sec | 13.2 ms
Clouvider | Dallas, TX, US (10G) | 1.95 Gbits/sec | 5.06 Gbits/sec | 33.9 ms
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 1.89 Gbits/sec | 2.78 Gbits/sec | 66.1 ms
Geekbench 6 Benchmark Test:
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Test | Value
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Single Core | 698
Multi Core | 1217
Full Test | https://browser.geekbench.com/v6/cpu/1578216
YABS completed in 14 min 52 sec
Summarize
Global Node Test
## CDN Speedtest
CacheFly : 478.47 MiB/s | 3827.75 Mbps | ping 1.136ms
Gdrive : 47.57 MiB/s | 380.59 Mbps | ping 1.687ms
## North America Speedtest
Softlayer, Washington, USA : 35.85 MiB/s | 286.78 Mbps | ping 17.023ms
SoftLayer, San Jose, USA : 25.07 MiB/s | 200.53 Mbps | ping 61.476ms
SoftLayer, Dallas, USA : 0 B/s | N/A | ping error!
Vultr, New Jersey, USA : 11.97 MiB/s | 95.79 Mbps | ping 12.117ms
Vultr, Seattle, USA : 43.20 MiB/s | 345.57 Mbps | ping 51.928ms
Vultr, Dallas, USA : 66.05 MiB/s | 528.40 Mbps | ping 32.814ms
Vultr, Los Angeles, USA : 37.08 MiB/s | 296.63 Mbps | ping 61.669ms
Ramnode, New York, USA : 98.11 MiB/s | 784.92 Mbps | ping 12.570ms
Ramnode, Atlanta, USA : 62.50 MiB/s | 499.96 Mbps | ping 34.898ms
## Europe Speedtest
Vultr, London, UK : 28.30 MiB/s | 226.44 Mbps | ping 80.890ms
LeaseWeb, Frankfurt, Germany : 21.12 MiB/s | 168.96 Mbps | ping 100.534ms
Hetzner, Germany : 17.74 MiB/s | 141.91 Mbps | ping 106.158ms
Ramnode, Alblasserdam, NL : 25.60 MiB/s | 204.82 Mbps | ping 90.790ms
Vultr, Amsterdam, NL : 24.68 MiB/s | 197.42 Mbps | ping 92.973ms
EDIS, Stockholm, Sweden : 852 B/s | N/A | ping 97.441ms
OVH, Roubaix, France : 628 B/s | N/A | ping 92.230ms
Online, France : 24.37 MiB/s | 194.98 Mbps | ping 92.749ms
Prometeus, Milan, Italy : 64 B/s | N/A | ping 107.723ms
## Exotic Speedtest
Sydney, Australia : 4.32 MiB/s | 34.54 Mbps | ping 258.420ms
Lagoon, New Caledonia : 214 B/s | N/A | ping 228.040ms
Hosteasy, Moldova : 12.16 MiB/s | 97.30 Mbps | ping 131.082ms
Prima, Argentina : 402.49 KiB/s | 3.14 Mbps | ping error!
## Asia Speedtest
SoftLayer, Singapore : 459.17 KiB/s | 3.59 Mbps | ping 225.918ms
Linode, Tokyo, Japan : 10.30 MiB/s | 82.39 Mbps | ping 171.601ms
Linode, Singapore : 5.98 MiB/s | 47.86 Mbps | ping 225.217ms
Vultr, Tokyo, Japan : 11.50 MiB/s | 91.97 Mbps | ping 159.575ms
Benchmark finished in 113 seconds
Media Unlock Test
============[ Multination ]============
Dazn: No
HotStar: No
Disney+: No
Netflix: Originals Only
YouTube Premium: Yes (Region: CA)
Amazon Prime Video: Yes (Region: CA)
TVBAnywhere+: Yes
iQyi Oversea Region: CA
Viu.com: No
YouTube CDN: Toronto, ON
Netflix Preferred CDN: Washington DC
Spotify Registration: Yes (Region: CA)
Steam Currency: CAD
ChatGPT: Yes
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No IPv6 Connectivity Found, Abort IPv6 Testing...
Testing Done! Global Ping Test
CloudFlare Internet Test
PageSpeed Insights
GTmetrix Performance
Admin Control Panel
DigitalOcean provides a user-friendly web-based control panel that enables you to manage your Linux server efficiently using a browser. With this control panel, you can easily handle user account management, DNS configuration, and modification of real-time settings for commonly used packages.
Furthermore, DigitalOcean’s “Teams” feature enables team members to create, manage, and delete buckets associated with their Team account using the same control panel’s web interface. In addition, members can create, delete, and regenerate access keys for buckets easily and efficiently.
Server Pricing
Official Website: https://www.digitalocean.com
Coupon
Free trial with a $200 credit for 60 days
Your free trial will start when you sign up for DigitalOcean if you are eligible. You will need a credit card so that DigitalOcean can verify your identity, but you will not be charged or billed during your free trial.
Conclusion
DigitalOcean is a cloud hosting platform primarily geared towards developers, but it provides a globally accessible, high-performance public cloud service for anyone who wants to use it. One of the most notable features of DigitalOcean is its focus on simplicity in design and pricing, which helps minimize confusion and maximize client usability. The clean design of the platform extends across all levels of its usage, making it a user-friendly option that is easy to understand and use.
DigitalOcean’s platform is also notable for its high speed, unbeatable uptime, and impressive performance, which makes it a top-performing cloud hosting platform. When combined with the end-to-end encryption that DigitalOcean offers, which is especially attractive to security-conscious website developers, the platform becomes an excellent choice for developers prioritizing speed and data privacy.
Overall, DigitalOcean is ideal for developers seeking top-performing features and streamlined reliability. Its uncomplicated design, high-performing capabilities, and end-to-end encryption make it stand out in the crowded cloud hosting market. Whether you’re running a small project that requires varying levels of CPU performance or you need a reliable and powerful cloud hosting platform for your business, DigitalOcean can provide an excellent cloud hosting solution for you.
Official Website: https://www.digitalocean.com
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