GreenCloudVPS SG Storage VPS Review
Hello,
In this post, I'm going to review GreenCloudVPS (one of the top worldwide hosting providers that sell servers and VPS solutions) based on my 200days+ storage VPS usage experiences.
Here are the specifications:
2048MB RAM
500GB RAID-10 SSD
1 cores CPU (Intel Xeon Silver 4216)
1TB Bandwidth
10Gbps Port
Singapore Location
annually $30
My storage VPS is used for saving some youtube videos and some webinar recordings and streaming them with Plex.
Yet-Another-Bench-Script (YABS Benchmark)
root@konggun:~# curl -sL yabs.sh
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# Yet-Another-Bench-Script #
# v2022-08-20 #
# https://github.com/masonr/yet-another-bench-script #
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Tue Nov 1 09:49:14 UTC 2022
Basic System Information:
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Uptime : 238 days, 2 hours, 34 minutes
Processor : Intel(R) Xeon(R) Silver 4216 CPU @ 2.10GHz
CPU cores : 1 @ 2099.998 MHz
AES-NI : ✔ Enabled
VM-x/AMD-V : ✔ Enabled
RAM : 1.9 GiB
Swap : 2.0 GiB
Disk : 490.1 GiB
Distro : Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS
Kernel : 4.15.0-169-generic
fio Disk Speed Tests (Mixed R/W 50/50):
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Block Size | 4k (IOPS) | 64k (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 9.31 MB/s (2.3k) | 74.82 MB/s (1.1k)
Write | 9.34 MB/s (2.3k) | 75.21 MB/s (1.1k)
Total | 18.65 MB/s (4.6k) | 150.03 MB/s (2.3k)
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Block Size | 512k (IOPS) | 1m (IOPS)
------ | --- ---- | ---- ----
Read | 371.63 MB/s (725) | 429.81 MB/s (419)
Write | 391.38 MB/s (764) | 458.43 MB/s (447)
Total | 763.01 MB/s (1.4k) | 888.24 MB/s (866)
iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv4):
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Provider | Location (Link) | Send Speed | Recv Speed
| | |
Clouvider | London, UK (10G) | 1.10 Gbits/sec | 760 Mbits/sec
Online.net | Paris, FR (10G) | 1.32 Gbits/sec | 1.00 Gbits/sec
Hybula | The Netherlands (40G) | 1.04 Gbits/sec | 1.02 Gbits/sec
Uztelecom | Tashkent, UZ (10G) | 1.16 Gbits/sec | 864 Mbits/sec
Clouvider | NYC, NY, US (10G) | 769 Mbits/sec | 717 Mbits/sec
Clouvider | Dallas, TX, US (10G) | 868 Mbits/sec | 357 Mbits/sec
Clouvider | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 1.05 Gbits/sec | 584 Mbits/sec
Geekbench 5 Benchmark Test:
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Test | Value
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Single Core | 582
Multi Core | 572
Full Test | https://browser.geekbench.com/v5/cpu/18362106
As we can see my storage VPS was online for 238 days, 2 hours, and 34 minutes.
And have good network speed tests score to US and Europe regions.
Youtube Download Speed
To download youtube videos on a terminal (ssh) session, I am using yt-dlp software https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp.
For example, I am downloading Kuruluş Osman 32. Bölüm, here is my VPS download speeds:
GreenCloudVPS VPS Panel Review
Yes, I will review the GreenCloudVPS VPS Panel review too. Basically, they are using solusvm software right now (November 2022) to provision VPS but some features were limited.
| VPS Panel Feature | Have it or not? |
|---|---|
| Boot, Reboot, Shutdown | ✅ |
| noVNC Console | ✅ |
| PAE | ✅ |
| Reconfigure Network | ✅ |
| Change hostname | ✅ |
| Change Root Password | ✅ |
| ISO, Boot Order | ✅ |
| Rescue Mode | ✅ |
| Rebuild / Reinstall | ✅ |
| Graph / Stats | ✅ |
| Private Networking* | ❌ |
| Block Storage* | ❌ |
| PTR Record** | ❌ |
/* this feature will be available when GreenCloudVPS uses Openstack @NDTN on LET
/** Must open a ticket to their support
Ping to All-Region
I used ping.pe to check their network based on all world regions (US, UK, Asia, China, APAC)
Here is the ping result:
That's it.
If you are interested in the VPS plan on GreenCloudVPS, they are offering storage servers for 48$/year ($2/month)! check on their website here.
Thank you for reading!