All of our servers come standard with Raid 10 across high-speed hard drives, Intel Xeon 3400 or 5600 series processors, and 24GB Ram.

Typical disk I/O speeds are

[root@hostsuperstore ~]# dd if=/dev/zero of=test bs=64k count=16k conv=fdatasync
16384+0 records in
16384+0 records out
1073741824 bytes (1.1 GB) copied, 9.32407 seconds, 115 MB/s

And the cachefly test ( wget cachefly.cachefly.net/100mb.test -O /dev/null )

[root@hostsuperstore ~]# wget cachefly.cachefly.net/100mb.test -O /dev/null
–2011-01-13 18:52:14–  http://cachefly.cachefly.net/100mb.test
Resolving cachefly.cachefly.net… 205.234.175.175
Connecting to cachefly.cachefly.net|205.234.175.175|:80… connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response… 200 OK
Length: 104857600 (100M) [application/octet-stream]
Saving to: `/dev/null’

100%[====================>] 104,857,600 36.3M/s   in 2.8s

2011-01-13 18:52:17 (36.3 MB/s) - `/dev/null’ saved [104857600/104857600]

VPS Locations

Our  VPS are currently with http://www.softlayer.com/facilities/dallas-details Softlayer in Dallas, Texas.

Test IP is 173.242.123.68, test file is http://www.hostsuperstore.com/100mb.test

In 2011, we are deploying servers in the following locations.

• Germany, Frankfurt
• Netherlands, Amsterdam
  
• USA, New York
• USA, Seattle, Washington
• USA, Los Angeles
• UK