# Benchmarking Announcements **URL:** https://discuss.aerospike.com/c/benchmarks/benchmark-announcements/162.md [Latest](https://discuss.aerospike.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://discuss.aerospike.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://discuss.aerospike.com/tags.md) --- ## [About the Benchmarking Announcements category](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/about-the-benchmark-announcements-category/3102)
**Author:** [@Mnemaudsyne](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/Mnemaudsyne)\ **Replies:** 0
Announcements about Benchmarks pertaining to Aerospike. --- ## [Aerospike 4.0, Strong Consistency, and Jepsen | Aerospike](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/aerospike-4-0-strong-consistency-and-jepsen-aerospike/5027)
**Author:** [@Matt\_Bushell](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/Matt_Bushell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2018, 6:20pm UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/aerospike-4-0-strong-consistency-and-jepsen-aerospike/5027 "2018-03-15T18:20:26Z")
--- ## [Aerospike Achieves 8.8 M TPS on Intel’s Latest Xeon® Scalable Processors - 4x Faster vs. Intel’s 2014 Hardware (July 11, 2017)](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/aerospike-achieves-8-8-m-tps-on-intel-s-latest-xeon-scalable-processors-4x-faster-vs-intel-s-2014-hardware-july-11-2017/4375)
**Author:** [@Mnemaudsyne](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/Mnemaudsyne)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 2:50am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/aerospike-achieves-8-8-m-tps-on-intel-s-latest-xeon-scalable-processors-4x-faster-vs-intel-s-2014-hardware-july-11-2017/4375 "2017-07-12T02:50:40Z")
Three years ago, Aerospike achieved a throughput of 2.5 M transactions per second (TPS) on the Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 v3 product family—a number considered “stratospheric” back then. That benchmark result has bec… --- ## [AWS: Comparing the Performance Results of Amazon EC2 I3 vs. EC2 I2 (February 25, 2017)](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/aws-comparing-the-performance-results-of-amazon-ec2-i3-vs-ec2-i2-february-25-2017/4376)
**Author:** [@Mnemaudsyne](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/Mnemaudsyne)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 2:57am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/aws-comparing-the-performance-results-of-amazon-ec2-i3-vs-ec2-i2-february-25-2017/4376 "2017-07-12T02:57:48Z")
Amazon Web Services has released its “next-generation Storage Optimized High I/O instances”, termed “Amazon EC2 I3”. The new instances have large amounts of NVMe (SSD, Flash) storage. How do these latest I3 instances co… --- ## [Aerospike Demonstrates 14x Greater Throughput and 42x Lower Read Latency Compared to Cassandra in New NoSQL Database Benchmark (June 28, 2016)](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/aerospike-demonstrates-14x-greater-throughput-and-42x-lower-read-latency-compared-to-cassandra-in-new-nosql-database-benchmark-june-28-2016/3112)
**Author:** [@Mnemaudsyne](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/Mnemaudsyne)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2016, 8:59am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/aerospike-demonstrates-14x-greater-throughput-and-42x-lower-read-latency-compared-to-cassandra-in-new-nosql-database-benchmark-june-28-2016/3112 "2016-06-30T08:59:36Z")
Apache Cassandra is known for its blazing fast throughput. But what happens when you run Cassandra for 12 consecutive hours in a production-oriented setup vs. Aerospike? Aerospike beats Cassandra’s throughput by an order… --- ## [The Aerospike Database Manifesto for "Speed at Scale"](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/the-aerospike-database-manifesto-for-speed-at-scale/2307)
**Author:** [@Alvin\_Richards](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/Alvin_Richards)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2015, 6:27pm UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/the-aerospike-database-manifesto-for-speed-at-scale/2307 "2015-12-23T18:27:00Z")
@bbulkow has just published a blog post about the Aerospike “Speed at Scale” manifesto. Have a read here http://www.aerospike.com/blog/the-database-manifesto-for-speed-at-scale/ Good Benchmarking Guidelines | Aerospike … --- ## [Benchmark Review - Redis: The Little NoSQL Benchmark in a Big Data World (January 21, 2016)](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/benchmark-review-redis-the-little-nosql-benchmark-in-a-big-data-world-january-21-2016/2978)
**Author:** [@Mnemaudsyne](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/Mnemaudsyne)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2016, 1:58am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/benchmark-review-redis-the-little-nosql-benchmark-in-a-big-data-world-january-21-2016/2978 "2016-05-19T01:58:22Z")
Posted on January 21, 2016 Written by Brian Bulkowski, Aerospike Co-Founder and CTO As we announced in our Database Manifesto, Aerospike is committed to fair and honest benchmarks. To this end, Aerospike will publish i… --- ## [Aerospike Costs Five Times Less than Cassandra and Performs Better in DataStax’s Own Benchmark (January 14, 2016)](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/aerospike-costs-five-times-less-than-cassandra-and-performs-better-in-datastax-s-own-benchmark-january-14-2016/2977)
**Author:** [@Mnemaudsyne](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/Mnemaudsyne)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 19, 2016, 1:50am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/aerospike-costs-five-times-less-than-cassandra-and-performs-better-in-datastax-s-own-benchmark-january-14-2016/2977 "2016-05-19T01:50:04Z")
Posted on January 14, 2016 Written by Tibor Szaboky, Sr. Performance Engineer at Aerospike, Inc. DataStax recently commissioned End Point, an independent firm, to conduct a series of performance tests to stress test Ap… --- ## [Benchmark Review - Lynn Langit's Performance Discussion of Aerospike Database on Google Compute Engine (GCE) (January 6, 2016)](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/benchmark-review-lynn-langits-performance-discussion-of-aerospike-database-on-google-compute-engine-gce-january-6-2016/2344)
**Author:** [@Mnemaudsyne](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/Mnemaudsyne)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2016, 9:39pm UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/benchmark-review-lynn-langits-performance-discussion-of-aerospike-database-on-google-compute-engine-gce-january-6-2016/2344 "2016-01-06T21:39:47Z")
Aerospike recently published a manifesto regarding benchmarking in the NoSQL database space. Although database benchmarks are notoriously slanted, NoSQL arguably must deliver both speed and scale – and although no benchm… --- ## [What Makes a Good NoSQL Benchmark? Aerospike's "Speed at Scale" Benchmark Manifesto (December 23, 2015)](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/what-makes-a-good-nosql-benchmark-aerospikes-speed-at-scale-benchmark-manifesto-december-23-2015/2308)
**Author:** [@Alvin\_Richards](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/Alvin_Richards)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2015, 6:29pm UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/what-makes-a-good-nosql-benchmark-aerospikes-speed-at-scale-benchmark-manifesto-december-23-2015/2308 "2015-12-23T18:29:30Z")
@bbulkow has just published a blog post about the Aerospike “Speed at Scale” manifesto. Have a read here: http://www.aerospike.com/blog/the-database-manifesto-for-speed-at-scale Good Benchmarking Guidelines | Aerospike … --- ## [Benchmark - Google Cloud Platform Blog: Validating 4M TPS using AerospikeDB on a single Aerospike cluster (October 20, 2015)](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/benchmark-google-cloud-platform-blog-validating-4m-tps-using-aerospikedb-on-a-single-aerospike-cluster-october-20-2015/2030)
**Author:** [@Mnemaudsyne](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/Mnemaudsyne)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2015, 5:17pm UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/benchmark-google-cloud-platform-blog-validating-4m-tps-using-aerospikedb-on-a-single-aerospike-cluster-october-20-2015/2030 "2015-10-21T17:17:29Z")
Aerospike’s latest benchmark test results are in! Aerospike achieved up to 4 Million Transactions Per Second (TPS) on a single Aerospike cluster. These results are significantly faster than the previous December 2014 ben… --- ## [Aerospike Hits 1M Writes/Second on Google Compute Engine with 6x Fewer Servers than Cassandra (December 4, 2014)](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/aerospike-hits-1m-writes-second-on-google-compute-engine-with-6x-fewer-servers-than-cassandra-december-4-2014/882)
**Author:** [@Mnemaudsyne](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/Mnemaudsyne)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2015, 1:27am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/aerospike-hits-1m-writes-second-on-google-compute-engine-with-6x-fewer-servers-than-cassandra-december-4-2014/882 "2015-02-02T01:27:02Z")
In March 2014, Ivan Santa Maria Filho of Google published a blog post, Cassandra Hits One Million Writes Per Second on Google Compute Engine – using 300 nodes. Today, we guest posted on the Google blog, describing how we… --- ## [How to Achieve 1 Million TPS with Aerospike on an Amazon EC2 Instance (November 13, 2014)](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/how-to-achieve-1-million-tps-with-aerospike-on-an-amazon-ec2-instance-november-13-2014/516)
**Author:** [@meher](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/meher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 14, 2014, 12:26am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/how-to-achieve-1-million-tps-with-aerospike-on-an-amazon-ec2-instance-november-13-2014/516 "2014-11-14T00:26:33Z")
We just posted step-by-step instructions on how we tuned a single Amazon EC2 instance with 4 clients to get to 1 Million TPS; check it out and give us feedback! --- ## [Benchmark - Demartek Evaluation of 'Dell / Samsung / Aerospike' Fraud Prevention Solution (October 20, 2015)](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/benchmark-demartek-evaluation-of-dell-samsung-aerospike-fraud-prevention-solution-october-20-2015/2035)
**Author:** [@Mnemaudsyne](https://discuss.aerospike.com/u/Mnemaudsyne)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2016, 5:05am UTC](https://discuss.aerospike.com/t/benchmark-demartek-evaluation-of-dell-samsung-aerospike-fraud-prevention-solution-october-20-2015/2035 "2016-03-08T05:05:19Z")
As innovation drives ever-increasing performance of computing hardware, application and user demands grow to take advantage of those improvements. Data is also growing at exponential levels, and that data has to be deliv…