In this chapter, we present our recommendations based on performance data for deploying LDAP Proxy on Amazon Web Services (AWS). This data will help you to determine the optimal hardware for your environment. Our recommendation is based on 500 milliseconds as acceptable response time. We have also fine tuned the eDirectory back-end servers for optimal performance and creating indexes. For more information, see eDirectory Tuning Guide.
The following sections explain the test scenarios considered for sizing estimation: