Monthly Archives: April 2011

Royal Wedding & The Internet…

Posted on April 29, 2011 by

I read an article yesterday predicting that the Royal Wedding was going to be a big stress test to the Internet. To observe the impact of the Royal Wedding on the Internet, I decided to monitor some of the popular websites that provided coverage for … Continue reading →

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My 2 cents on the AWS failure and lessons learned from the past.

Posted on April 25, 2011 by

A lot has been published already about AWS EC2 failure, I wanted to add my 2 cents on the issue as it reminded me of a notorious event that happened to DoubleClick in August 2000. What AWS and their customers experienced is unfortunate, but it will … Continue reading →

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First Spring Release 2011

Posted on April 11, 2011 by

Spring is finally here, although it seems someone in the East Coast just got the memo! This April we also celebrate our 1 year anniversary of launching the Catchpoint Web Performance Monitoring suite. We have had a busy year building solutions to help … Continue reading →

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