- All performed on same subnet, all in the same security group
- Instance launch times were fairly close together (minutes)
- It does not appear cluster placement has a strong impact on latency
- Test performed in us-west-2
Command:
ping -A -c 1000
1000 packets transmitted, 1000 received, 0% packet loss, time 1997ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.074/0.083/0.194/0.005 ms, ipg/ewma 1.999/0.082 ms
1000 packets transmitted, 1000 received, 0% packet loss, time 1997ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.079/0.085/0.160/0.004 ms, ipg/ewma 1.999/0.085 ms
1000 packets transmitted, 1000 received, 0% packet loss, time 1998ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.082/0.092/0.192/0.007 ms, ipg/ewma 1.999/0.093 ms