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NATVPS, UK – Review of new NAT provider

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Amar Vyas

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NATVPS from UK offered 1 GB VPS NAT for testing – more RAM and disk space compared to base case for NAT. But was curious to check how it fared.I came to know about this offer from a post on LowEndSpirit blog. I tried to order the VPS, but faced an initial hiccup (code did not work).
Error while ordering VPS from NATVPS
Error while ordering VPS from NATVPS
Account dashboard, NatVPS Installation went okay Password Re-Set (Account) -okay Password re-set (VPS via WHM) – okay Ssh access using ipv6 – My ISP Under the hood: 1. CPU 2. Memory 
$  free -m
              total        used        free      shared  buff/cache   available
Mem:           1024          29         931           7          62         986
Swap:             1           0           1
3. Disk Space $df -h 
 df -h
Filesystem         Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/ploop10022p1  197G  683M  188G   1% /
none               512M     0  512M   0% /sys/fs/cgroup
none               512M     0  512M   0% /dev
tmpfs              512M     0  512M   0% /dev/shm
tmpfs              512M  7.5M  505M   2% /run
tmpfs              5.0M     0  5.0M   0% /run/lock
none               512M     0  512M   0% /run/shm
4. Top and stop. (New install) –> screenshot Apache running by default (Thanks, Debian!) 5. Adding SSH Keys 6. Benchmarks : YABS and bench.monster (Asia/ India) Server Resource Use using

YABS or Yet Another Benchmarking Script

  Mon Dec  6 00:46:53 GMT 2021
locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory

Basic System Information:
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Processor  : Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E31240 @ 3.30GHz
CPU cores  : 1 @ 1830.065 MHz
AES-NI     : ✔ Enabled
VM-x/AMD-V : ✔ Enabled
RAM        : 1.0 GiB
Swap       : 1.0 MiB
Disk       : 196.7 GiB

fio Disk Speed Tests (Mixed R/W 50/50):
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Block Size | 4k            (IOPS) | 64k           (IOPS)
  ------   | ---            ----  | ----           ---- 
Read       | 767.00 KB/s    (191) | 3.85 MB/s       (60)
Write      | 800.00 KB/s    (200) | 4.13 MB/s       (64)
Total      | 1.56 MB/s      (391) | 7.98 MB/s      (124)
           |                      |                     
Block Size | 512k          (IOPS) | 1m            (IOPS)
  ------   | ---            ----  | ----           ---- 
Read       | 18.44 MB/s      (36) | 32.58 MB/s      (31)
Write      | 20.12 MB/s      (39) | 35.37 MB/s      (34)
Total      | 38.57 MB/s      (75) | 67.95 MB/s      (65)

iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv4):
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Provider        | Location (Link)           | Send Speed      | Recv Speed     
                |                           |                 |                
Clouvider       | London, UK (10G)          | 943 Mbits/sec   | 857 Mbits/sec  
Online.net      | Paris, FR (10G)           | 954 Mbits/sec   | 500 Mbits/sec  
WorldStream     | The Netherlands (10G)     | 939 Mbits/sec   | 414 Mbits/sec  
WebHorizon      | Singapore (1G)            | 163 Mbits/sec   | busy   
Clouvider       | NYC, NY, US (10G)         | 905 Mbits/sec   | 93.5 Mbits/sec 
Velocity Online | Tallahassee, FL, US (10G) | 871 Mbits/sec   | 176 Mbits/sec 
Clouvider       | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 848 Mbits/sec   | 48.8 Mbits/sec 
Iveloz Telecom  | Sao Paulo, BR (2G)        | 783 Mbits/sec   | 24.7 Mbits/sec 

iperf3 Network Speed Tests (IPv6):
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Provider        | Location (Link)           | Send Speed      | Recv Speed    
Clouvider       | London, UK (10G)          | 931 Mbits/sec   | 864 Mbits/sec  
Online.net      | Paris, FR (10G)           | 926 Mbits/sec   | 459 Mbits/sec  
WorldStream     | The Netherlands (10G)     | 926 Mbits/sec   | 412 Mbits/sec
WorldStream     | The Netherlands (10G)     | 926 Mbits/sec   | 412 Mbits/sec  
WebHorizon      | Singapore (1G)            | 175 Mbits/sec   | 236 Mbits/sec  
Clouvider       | NYC, NY, US (10G)         | 892 Mbits/sec   | 84.4 Mbits/sec 
Clouvider       | Los Angeles, CA, US (10G) | 788 Mbits/sec   | 61.4 Mbits/sec 

Geekbench 5 Benchmark Test:
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Test            | Value                         
                |                               
Single Core     | 825                           
Multi Core      | 828                           
Full Test       | https://browser.geekbench.com/v5/cpu/11444995
##bench.monster 
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 OS           : Debian GNU/Linux 11 (64 Bit)
 Virt/Kernel  : KVM / 5.10.0-9-amd64
 CPU Model    : Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2690 v4 @ 2.60GHz
 CPU Cores    : 1 @ 2599.996 MHz x86_64 16384 KB Cache
 CPU Flags    : AES-NI Enabled & VM-x/AMD-V Disabled
 Load Average : 0.00, 0.02, 0.03
 Total Space  : 983G (1.5G ~1% used)
 Total RAM    : 3931 MB (68 MB + 380 MB Buff in use)
 Total SWAP   : 975 MB (0 MB in use)
 Uptime       : 0 days 0:45
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ASN & ISP    : AS38001, NewMedia Express Pte Ltd
 Organization : 365 Group LLC
 Location     : Amsterdam, Netherlands / NL
 Region       : North Holland
---------------------------------------------------------------------------

 ## Geekbench v4 CPU Benchmark:

  Single Core : 3597  (VERY GOOD)
   Multi Core : 3388

 ## IO Test

 CPU Speed:
    bzip2     : 119 MB/s
   sha256     : 152 MB/s
   md5sum     : 452 MB/s

 RAM Speed:
   Avg. write : 1636.3 MB/s
   Avg. read  : 4676.3 MB/s

 Disk Speed:
   1st run    : 300 MB/s
   2nd run    : 450 MB/s
   3rd run    : 547 MB/s
   -----------------------
   Average    : 432.3 MB/s

 ## India Speedtest.net

 Location                        Upload           Download         Ping   
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 Nearby                          475.65 Mbit/s    351.81 Mbit/s    2.872 ms
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 India, New Delhi (Weebo)        11.86 Mbit/s     52.70 Mbit/s    298.185 ms
 India, Mumbai (SevenStar)       155.40 Mbit/s    124.99 Mbit/s    51.466 ms
 India, Bengaluru (I-ON)         146.58 Mbit/s    71.08 Mbit/s     74.381 ms
 India, Nagpur (optbb)           89.50 Mbit/s     98.67 Mbit/s    134.917 ms
 India, Patna (Airtel)           66.16 Mbit/s     157.92 Mbit/s    59.028 ms
 India, Kolkata (Vodafone)       15.92 Mbit/s     3.94 Mbit/s     ping error!
 India, Visakhapatnam (Alliance) 116.31 Mbit/s    133.16 Mbit/s    87.749 ms
 India, Hyderabad (I-ON)         142.43 Mbit/s    142.23 Mbit/s    46.711 ms
 India, Madurai (Niss Broadband) 80.43 Mbit/s     272.70 Mbit/s    32.212 ms
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 Finished in : 10 min 33 sec
 Timestamp   : 2021-12-06 01:29:33 GMT
 Saved in    : /root/speedtest.log

 Share results:
 - https://www.speedtest.net/result/12427014128.png
 - https://browser.geekbench.com/v4/cpu/16431458
 - https://clbin.com/pmx5C

This post is a part of the series of Benchmarks and reviews I have done for multiple providers and Virtual Private Servers.You can review the entire list by clicking here.

This post was updated on 2022-03-05

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