SmartOS and Linux Pricing Comparison
SmartOS Joyent Machine Image (JMI) vs EC2 Instance Type*

Joyent Cloud Advantages
- All CPU is “Cluster Compute” Grade (Intel Nehalem or better)
- Resilient storage with high speed I/O
- No Charge For Data Transfer Up To 20TB Per Month Per Account. 100TB free data transfer for customers over 500GB memory
- For Larger Data Transfers Contact sales@joyentcloud.com.
- SmartOS machines have burstable CPU and intelligent data caching
*Price of EC2 instances determined by calculating a blended rate of cost per instance size at the AWS zones in North America taking into acount the number of racks estimated per zone.