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by sjnu 1763 days ago
Where did you get 3? The fastest numbers I could see in the post add up to 7-8s
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Per the post it’s 8.4 and independent of the OS:

> The first two values — the time taken for a RunInstances API call to successfully return, and the time taken after RunInstances returns before a DescribeInstances call says that the instance is "running" — are consistent across all the AMIs I tested, at roughly 1.5 and 6.9 seconds respectively

“Running to available” is what’s in the table, ranging from 1.23s to 70 or so.