Data Throughput

The quantity of how much data our system can handle over a period of time. Inverse relation to Data Latency

Servers

Measured in Requests Per Second (RPS)

Database

Measured in Queries Per Second (QPS)

Data

The rate at which an storage device can read and write data. Expressed in Bytes per second, usually megabytes per second ($MBps$)

• HDDs usually hit ~200 MBps,
• SSDs usually get 600 MBps,
• NVMe SSD usually get 2500 MBps