The SPEC Cloud™ IaaS 2016 benchmark is SPEC’s first benchmark suite to measure cloud performance. The benchmark suite’s use is targeted at cloud providers, cloud consumers, hardware vendors, virtualization software vendors, application software vendors, and academic researchers.
The SPEC Cloud™ IaaS 2016 Benchmark addresses the performance of infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) cloud platforms. IaaS cloud platforms can either be public or private.
The SPEC Cloud™ IaaS 2016 benchmark is available for purchase via the SPEC order form.
Austin Openstack summit talk
https://www.openstack.org/videos/video/dell-performance-measuring-with-spec-cloud
Other links
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSnMKWyNDfRa+1da+MKW20160503