Last month, in a post titled, “Who Knew Web App Performance Testing Could Stir Such Passion?,” I wrote about Appvance CEO Kevin Surace, a serial entrepreneur who talks about load testing Web apps the ...

In my post last week about Kevin Surace, the entertainingly outspoken CEO of San-Jose-based Web app performance testing company Appvance, I noted that I would follow that post up with Surace’s list of ...

BlazeMeter, a cloud self-service start up, has raised $6.5 million in Series A funding, the company revealed on Tuesday. The San Francisco-based BlazeMeter is a performance testing as a service ...

Ever wondered what would happen if you launched your web applications without load testing them? You may run into glitches and lose a huge chunk of your customer base due to poor app performance. For ...

HP announced a new offering that enables its partners to provide a branded solution to customers for application performance testing in the cloud. HP's LoadRunner-in-the-Cloud offering is intended to ...

Transaction timing is important for web performance engineers when acceptable service level agreements (SLA) have been defined. In these situations, it allows the definition and measurement of ...

We’re now living in a time where users expect as much functionality, reliability and flexibility from Web apps as desktop programs. All our data is slowly but surely moving into the cloud, and ...