Eco Internet Internet hosting is totally delighted to announce that we’re formally a Prime Tier Internet hosting Firm, in accordance with Evaluate Sign’s WordPress Internet hosting Efficiency Benchmarks.
Evaluate Sign has been producing benchmark critiques of WordPress internet hosting packages since 2014, seeing how firms deal with site visitors to WordPress websites. They use software program to make it look like a rush of persons are visiting a web site, and document how the internet hosting responds, keeping track of the uptime and efficiency, then evaluate the outcomes in opposition to different hosts.
For 2021, we submitted our Primary Managed WordPress internet hosting package deal to be reviewed, as did 21 different firms. Evaluate Sign arrange a WordPress web page on our Primary package deal, after which ran the exams. For full disclosure, we paid a charge to be accepted into the assessment, and have additionally authorized Evaluate Sign for our associates program, however neither of those has any influence upon the testing or assessment course of.
Peak Efficiency Testing
Evaluate Sign makes use of LoadStorm and K6 to emulate a heavy inflow of customers to the location and document how nicely the internet hosting package deal adapts to the sudden improve in site visitors. With LoadStorm, 2,000 emulated customers would go to the check web site’s residence web page, log into the Admin part, and go to pages and posts on the location, beginning at 500 customers after which scaling as much as 2,000 customers over 20 minutes, then staying at 2,000 for 10 minutes. K6, however, visited simply the house web page, scaling up from one to 1,000 customers inside quarter-hour and specializing in testing the caching qualities.
Throughout our LoadStorm check, we had a mean response time of 653 milliseconds, which places us decrease than the all-company common of 848 milliseconds, with 426,623 requests carried out in that 30 minute interval. Our K6 common response time was 42 milliseconds, in comparison with the all-company common of 238.5 milliseconds, with 432,476 requests carried out within the 15 minute interval.
Uptime Testing
Over three months, Evaluate Sign saved observe of our package deal’s uptime utilizing HetrixTools and Uptime Robotic, with PHP Server Monitor additionally maintaining watch in case there was a discrepancy between the opposite two. HetrixTools recorded 99.9967% and Uptime Robotic recorded 99.996%, giving us a mean of 99.99635%. That is increased in comparison with the all-company common of 97.6936%, and signifies that, roughly, over the three months that the package deal was monitored, it was solely unavailable for roughly six minutes.
World Web page Loading
Evaluate Sign additionally used WebPageTest to verify the loading time of the package deal’s homepage from 12 areas around the globe — Virginia, California, and Salt Lake Metropolis within the USA, London within the UK, Frankfurt in Germany, Cape City in South Africa, Singapore, Mumbai in India, Tokyo in Japan, Sydney in Australia, Dubai within the United Arab Emirates, and Brazil. Our common response time around the globe was 2.129 milliseconds, barely slower than the all-company common of 1.441 milliseconds.
Being a UK firm, we did unsurprisingly nicely in London and Frankfurt, with a response time of 0.959 and 0.881 milliseconds, respectively. And whereas our CDN is increasing usually, we nonetheless shouldn’t have an Australian node, which might be why we didn’t carry out as nicely in Sydney, with a 3.357 millisecond response time.
Total Outcomes
Whereas Evaluate Sign offers outcomes for uptime testing, world loading speeds, and different exams, the one outcomes which are judged are the Peak Efficiency outcomes. And because of our quick and responsive Managed WordPress package deal, we had been positioned within the Prime Tier class.
Evaluate Sign mentioned:
Eco Internet Internet hosting was a primary time participant who confirmed up and did an amazing job and earned themselves Prime Tier recognition. They maintained 99.99% uptime. Their K6 outcomes had been third quickest by way of response time. Their Load Storm check went easy. Welcome to the Prime Tier membership.
We’re proud that we achieved this standing on our lowest tier Managed WordPress package deal, exhibiting that you may get quick loading instances, improbable uptime, and a responsive web site regardless of what number of guests you get on a package deal that solely prices £5.99 a month.
You may see all the businesses that had been included in these exams, in addition to their outcomes, on the WordPress Internet hosting Benchmarks web site. And in case you have any questions on our Managed WordPress packages, simply speak to us — we’re very happy to assist.
