With my Linode Frankfurt I often have speeds of around 2-3 gbit.

Vultr VPS are deployed 10gbit port, DO 1gbit. Not sure about Linode though. Not talking about the host node, I mean the VPS has speed of 10gbit on Vultr, DO has speed of 1gbit.

Linode and DigitalOcean booth have 40gbit

Tokyo, JP 108.61.201.151 8.01MB/sLinode, Tokyo, JP 106.187.96.148 6.23MB/sDO, Bangalore, IN 139.59.80.215 10.2MB/sSoftlayer, Chennai, IN 169.38.65.84 12

Now cost to performance DO is competitive with the other big guys (Linode, Vultr). What really sets them apart is no bandwidth overages. Props to DO for offering equivalent specifications. I would go

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The only surprise is that it took them this long to catch up! I'm glad they did though (and then some with the interesting $15 plans) because price being equal I'd generally pick DO over Linode or Vul

Anyone care to do benchmark comparing with vultr / linode?

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Linode, Tokyo, JP 106.187.96.148 9.23MB/s

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Not really, Linode is still often much faster.

They shit all over Linode with the overall speed they are developing at and the features offered.

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Looks like Vultr offers it for +$10, but don't see any mentioning from Linode or DO. @jarland is that something on the roadmap, even as an add-on feature?

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Linode lost their prime spot and had to stop clients leaving because they were not competitive.

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