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by technion 3603 days ago
This is a t2.micro instance (regardless of the hostname) running Ruby:

http://imgur.com/a/EGMt4

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Running what, a bare metal rack app returning an empty response and doing no real work? All requests are not made equal, which is why these RPS judgements are pretty silly unless we define the exact request.

There's the TechEmpower benchmarks for that though. And you can't deny Ruby is among the worst there.