The Cloud Expoin New York next week starts on Tuesday, 7th of June. I’ll be part of the dynaTrace team onsite. We will also have a competition going giving you a chance to win an iPad2. So if you are interested come to the dynaTrace booth 338 for a chat and personal demo of our [...]
Performance is one of the major concerns in the cloud. But the question should not really be whether or not the cloud performs, but whether the Application in question can and does perform in the cloud. The main problem here is that application performance is either not managed at all or managed incorrectly and therefore [...]
It has been 5 years ago that Amazon launched its EC2 Cloud. Since then it has been growing and learning constantly. Those in the know have waited and dreaded the coming 21st of April 2011. Yesterday at 1AM PDT the Amazon Elastic Cloud gained self-awareness. It immediately tried to take over the US-EAST region. According [...]
Watch the 7 Minute Walk-Through Video that guides you through the Integration described in this blog post. Load Testing has traditionally been done In-House with load-testing tools using machines in your test center to generate HTTP traffic against the application needing to be tested for high volume transactions. With agile development practices, shorter release cycles and [...]
The following overview of our webinar with IntraLinks is taken from the guest blog I wrote for the IntraLinks blog: —- The Cloud has become the hot topic in the past year, with many major technology leaders (Amazon, Google, Microsoft, SalesForce.com, etc.) extensively promoting public cloud services. What is equally interesting is the growth of [...]
Amazon EC2 offers the CloudWatch service to monitor cloud instances as well as load balancers. While this service comes at some cost (0,015$/hour/instance) it offers useful infrastructure metrics about the performance of your EC2 infrastructure. While there are commercial and free tools out there which provide this service, you might not want to invest in [...]
