LightNode Vietnam Hanoi BGP NetWorking VPS Instance Test and Review
This time we are going to test the LightNode Vietnam Hanoi Shared vCPU VPS Server, LightNode provides a stable and secure global cloud infrastructure for developers to get a blog or forum up and running quickly, while LightNode also supports application mirrors such as WordPress, allowing you to quickly deploy your blog or forum.
The server is powered by QEMU Virtual CPU version 2.5+. 2 vCPU/4 GB RAM/50 GB Disk/BGP NetWorking/1 TB Traffic/1x IPv4.
About LightNode
LightNode is a VPS hosting company founded in 2002 and based in Hong Kong, China. They offer VPS hosting services for both Windows and Linux platforms. With LightNode, you can quickly open an instance within one minute and easily deploy your web applications through a simple panel.
They have more than 24 locations around the world you can choose from and offer hourly billing which makes it flexible to use their VPS server. You can easily buy the VPS instance through multiple payment methods such as PayPal and Credit Card.
LightNode offers features such as access control/permissions, multi-server management, one-click apps, root access, SSD storage, FTP, managed VPS, unmanaged VPS, and the ability to upload custom ISO.
In terms of pricing, LightNode’s starting price is $7.70 per month. They offer support options such as documentation and 24/7 live support.
Official Website: https://www.lightnode.com
Basic Bench
CPU Model : QEMU Virtual CPU version 2.5+
CPU Cores : 2 @ 2494.222 MHz
CPU Cache : 16384 KB
AES-NI : Disabled
VM-x/AMD-V : Disabled
Total Disk : 50.0 GB (1.8 GB Used)
Total Mem : 3.8 GB (71.6 MB Used)
System uptime : 0 days, 0 hour 3 min
Load average : 0.01, 0.01, 0.00
OS : Debian GNU/Linux 11
Arch : x86_64 (64 Bit)
Kernel : 5.10.0-12-amd64
TCP CC : bbr
Virtualization : KVM
Organization : AS55320 KNODE TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMITED
Location : Hanoi / VN
Region : Hanoi
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I/O Speed(1st run) : 277 MB/s
I/O Speed(2nd run) : 366 MB/s
I/O Speed(3rd run) : 352 MB/s
I/O Speed(average) : 331.7 MB/s
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Node Name Upload Speed Download Speed Latency
Speedtest.net 102.40 Mbps 98.00 Mbps 0.84 ms
Los Angeles, US 100.50 Mbps 101.50 Mbps 233.91 ms
Dallas, US 103.03 Mbps 99.67 Mbps 274.83 ms
Montreal, CA 100.83 Mbps 102.72 Mbps 308.64 ms
Paris, FR 112.57 Mbps 101.26 Mbps 220.31 ms
Amsterdam, NL 111.93 Mbps 101.36 Mbps 201.01 ms
Shanghai, CN 97.38 Mbps 99.68 Mbps 413.93 ms
Nanjing, CN 100.43 Mbps 99.38 Mbps 354.07 ms
Guangzhou, CN 4.60 Mbps 17.74 Mbps 379.37 ms
Hongkong, CN 4.85 Mbps 3.40 Mbps 55.05 ms
Singapore, SG 100.91 Mbps 98.19 Mbps 47.71 ms
Tokyo, JP 107.78 Mbps 98.36 Mbps 114.58 ms
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Finished in : 7 min 11 sec
Timestamp : 2023-06-06 16:44:47 CST
Looking Glass
Test IPv4: 38.54.15.200
Yabs Performance Bench
IPv4 Network Information:
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ISP : Kaopu Cloud HK Limited
ASN : AS55320 KNODE TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMITED
Host : LightNode-VN
Location : Hanoi, Hanoi (HN)
Country : Vietnam
Fio binary download failed. Running dd test as fallback....
dd Sequential Disk Speed Tests:
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| Test 1 | Test 2 | Test 3 | Avg
| | | |
Write | 198 MB/s | 182 MB/s | 461 MB/s | 280.33 MB/s
Read | 923 MB/s | 765 MB/s | 1.1 GB/s | 929.33 MB/s
iperf3 binary download failed. Skipping iperf network tests...
Geekbench 6 Benchmark Test:
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Test | Value
|
Single Core | 547
Multi Core | 977
Full Test | https://browser.geekbench.com/v6/cpu/1498530
YABS completed in 17 min 14 sec
Summarize
Global Node Test
## CDN Speedtest
CacheFly : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 56.133ms
Gdrive : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 43.688ms
## North America Speedtest
Softlayer, Washington, USA : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 275.177ms
SoftLayer, San Jose, USA : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 213.814ms
SoftLayer, Dallas, USA : 0 B/s | N/A | ping error!
Vultr, New Jersey, USA : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 296.112ms
Vultr, Seattle, USA : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 269.812ms
Vultr, Dallas, USA : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 262.716ms
Vultr, Los Angeles, USA : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 242.390ms
Ramnode, New York, USA : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 295.348ms
Ramnode, Atlanta, USA : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 280.121ms
## Europe Speedtest
Vultr, London, UK : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 203.744ms
LeaseWeb, Frankfurt, Germany : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 278.880ms
Hetzner, Germany : 0 B/s | N/A | ping error!
Ramnode, Alblasserdam, NL : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 205.677ms
Vultr, Amsterdam, NL : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 220.183ms
EDIS, Stockholm, Sweden : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 388.958ms
OVH, Roubaix, France : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 306.995ms
Online, France : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 370.869ms
Prometeus, Milan, Italy : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 309.916ms
## Exotic Speedtest
Sydney, Australia : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 264.153ms
Lagoon, New Caledonia : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 169.730ms
Hosteasy, Moldova : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 341.798ms
Prima, Argentina : 0 B/s | N/A | ping error!
## Asia Speedtest
SoftLayer, Singapore : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 55.578ms
Linode, Tokyo, Japan : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 122.741ms
Linode, Singapore : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 43.644ms
Vultr, Tokyo, Japan : 0 B/s | N/A | ping 140.040ms
Benchmark finished in 369 seconds
Media Unlock Test
============[ Multination ]============
Dazn: No
HotStar: No
Disney+: Yes (Region: US)
Netflix: Originals Only
YouTube Premium: Yes (Region: VN)
Amazon Prime Video: Yes (Region: VN)
TVBAnywhere+: Yes
iQyi Oversea Region: VN
Viu.com: No
YouTube CDN: Associated with [FPT]
Netflix Preferred CDN: Singapore
Spotify Registration: No
Steam Currency: VND
ChatGPT: Yes
=======================================
==============[ Taiwan ]===============
KKTV: No
LiTV: No
MyVideo: No
4GTV.TV: No
LineTV.TW: No
Hami Video: No
CatchPlay+: No
HBO GO Asia: Failed (Network Connection)
Bahamut Anime: Failed (Network Connection)
Bilibili Taiwan Only: No
=======================================
=============[ Hong Kong ]=============
Now E: Failed (Unexpected Result: )
Viu.TV: No
MyTVSuper: No
HBO GO Asia: Failed (Network Connection)
BiliBili Hongkong/Macau/Taiwan: No
=======================================
===============[ Japan ]===============
DMM: Unsupported
DMM TV: No
Abema.TV: No
Niconico: No
music.jp: No
Telasa: Yes
Paravi: No
U-NEXT: No
Hulu Japan: No
TVer: Yes
GYAO!: Yes
WOWOW: No
VideoMarket: Failed (Unexpected Result: 404)
FOD(Fuji TV): No
Radiko: No
Karaoke@DAM: No
J:com On Demand: No
---Game---
Kancolle Japan: No
Pretty Derby Japan: Yes
Konosuba Fantastic Days: No
Princess Connect Re:Dive Japan: Yes
World Flipper Japan: Yes
Project Sekai: Colorful Stage: No
=======================================
===========[ North America ]===========
FOX: No
Hulu: Failed
NFL+: No
ESPN+:[Sponsored by Jam] No
Epix: No
Starz: No
Philo: No
FXNOW: No
TLC GO: No
HBO Max: No
Shudder: No
BritBox: Yes
Crackle: No
CW TV: No
A&E TV: No
NBA TV: Yes
NBC TV: No
Fubo TV: Yes
Tubi TV: No
Sling TV: Yes
Pluto TV: Yes
Acorn TV: Yes
SHOWTIME: Yes
encoreTVB: No
Funimation: No
Discovery+: No
Paramount+: No
Peacock TV: No
Popcornflix: No
Crunchyroll: No
Directv Stream: No
KBS American: No
KOCOWA: No
Maths Spot: Failed (Network Connection)
---CA---
CBC Gem: No
Crave: Yes
=======================================
===========[ South America ]===========
Star+: No
HBO Max: No
DirecTV Go: Yes (Region: REGISTRARSE)
Funimation: No
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===============[ Europe ]==============
Rakuten TV: Yes
Funimation: No
SkyShowTime: Failed (Network Connection)
HBO Max: No
Maths Spot: Failed (Network Connection)
---GB---
Sky Go: No
BritBox: Yes
ITV Hub: No
Channel 4: No
Channel 5: No
BBC iPLAYER: No
Discovery+ UK: No
---FR---
Salto: Failed (Network Connection)
Canal+: Failed (Network Connection)
Molotov: No
---DE---
Joyn: Yes
Sky: No
ZDF: No
---NL---
NLZIET: Failed
videoland: Failed (Network Connection)
NPO Start Plus: No
---ES---
PANTAYA: Failed (Network Connection)
---IT---
Rai Play: Yes
---RU---
Amediateka: Yes
=======================================
==============[ Oceania ]==============
NBA TV: Yes
Acorn TV: Yes
SHOWTIME: Yes
BritBox: Yes
Funimation: No
Paramount+: No
---AU---
Stan: Yes
Binge: No
Docplay: No
7plus: No
Channel 9: No
Channel 10: No
ABC iView: No
Kayo Sports: No
Optus Sports: No
SBS on Demand: No
---NZ---
Neon TV: Yes
SkyGo NZ: No
ThreeNow: No
Maori TV: Yes
=======================================
==============[ Korean ]===============
Wavve: No
Tving: No
Coupang Play: No
Naver TV: No
Afreeca TV: Yes
KBS Domestic: No
=======================================
No IPv6 Connectivity Found, Abort IPv6 Testing...
Testing Done!Global Ping Test
CloudFlare Internet Test
PageSpeed Insights
GTmetrix Performance
Admin Control Panel
The clean and intuitive navigation, along with the clear subcategories, are essential features that make managing a server much easier and more efficient. With everything arranged in an easy-to-find manner, users can quickly locate the entrance to the management server, saving valuable time and effort that could be better spent on other important tasks.
In today’s fast-paced digital environment, any company or organization that prioritizes user experience can give itself a significant competitive edge, and it seems like Lightnode.com is doing just that by providing its clients with an efficient and user-friendly Admin Control Panel.
Server Pricing
Official Website: https://www.lightnode.com
Coupon
Newly registered users can get up to $20 as a bonus for the first recharge.
Conclusion
LightNode has received positive reviews from its users. For example, one user on Slashdot stated that there are some featured country nodes and the price is very cheap. After testing, there was no significant overselling and the network was stable.
They were able to deploy both WordPress and WooCommerce without any inaccessibility. Another user on SourceForge stated that after 6 months of use, the VM has been flawless and performance remains solid. Support was quick, accurate, helpful, and polite.
In conclusion, LightNode appears to be a reliable and affordable option for VPS hosting with positive reviews from its users.
Official Website: https://www.lightnode.com
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