AWS Latency Numbers Every Engineer Should Know

AWSLatency.txt

Lambda statup latency

Lambda IO bandwidth

Lambda IO + CPU bandwidth for SORT

S3 read latency

S3 read bandwidth

S3 write latency

S3 write bandwidth

RDS query latency



Integrations:

Lambda S3 Read/Reduce

Lambda S3 Sort

Lambda Lambda pingpong

Lambda RDS Query

Lambda Elasticache Query

Lambda SQS Query


Batch:
ARM instance 
x86 instance
GPU instance

Laws of Physics and Business:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEpsKnWZrJ8 (Speed of light limit)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kolmogorov_complexity (Limits to compression)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noisy-channel_coding_theorem (Limits to noisy channels)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CAP_theorem (Limits to distribution of computation)
CA (RDS) AP (object stores) CP (synced object stores) 
A (local cache)  C(continuous sync)  P(? lots of reachable nodes )
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erlang_distribution (Steady but independent demand modeling)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interest (Fixed rate growth)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Present_value (Fixed rate growth over time)
https://clarkevans.com/writings/pacioli.html (Conservation of wealth)
https://courses.csail.mit.edu/6.046/spring04/handouts/ps7sol.pdf (Arbitrage)

Learning Through Play:
https://www.factorio.com

References:
https://gist.github.com/jboner/2841832
Jeff Dean, Peter Norvig
https://people.freebsd.org/~lstewart/articles/cpumemory.pdf
http://blog.zachbjornson.com/2015/12/29/cloud-storage-performance.html
https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/PerfKitBenchmarker
https://github.com/zbjornson/fastcode