[GTALUG] Meltdown performance hit.

Alvin Starr alvin at netvel.net
Thu Jan 11 17:14:22 EST 2018


On 01/11/2018 04:59 PM, Alvin Starr via talk wrote:

> I cannot prove this yet but I believe there has been a big performance 
> hit in the cloud providers.
>
> I use amazon for a couple of lightly loaded servers
>
> Attached is the traffic graph from the last 2 weeks.
>
> Nothing has changed but for the reboot required by AWS as part of 
> their patch roll out.
>
> The reboot was at Tue JanĀ  2 09:02.
>
> It may be just coincidence but the huge step-wise increase in base 
> load is just crazy given nothing on my side changed but for the reboot.
>
> So I take exception with Intel's comment that most folks will not 
> notice the performance hit.
Here is the graph.

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