One feature used by Cedexis Openmix is a simple liveness check service that complements the availability score provided by Radar measurements. Customers use it to augment Radar availability information with a simple HTTP-based ping to a given URL. Up until today we’ve been calling this feature “Pulse Live”, but it is now named “Sonar” thanks
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May 6, 2012 will remain a historic day in France. France’s new president-elect was chosen. The French election highlighted the importance of the Internet as one of the main ways for retrieving information, debating, exchanging, and sharing through social networks in real-time – and from various locations, using multiple types of devices (laptop, tablet, smartphone,
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« Which Cloud and/or CDN shall I chose for better delivery of my content and applications in a specific country? » It’s a question all IT decision-makers ask themselves. To start answering it, Cedexis proposes a new data visualization interface available on our website. Every day Cedexis publishes new country-by-country reports on the performance of IT providers (Hosting Companies,
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Today we’re pleased to announce a partnership with New Relic. Rich application performance data from New Relic is now available to help make traffic routing decisions through Openmix. Additionally, New Relic Standard is now free to any Cedexis customer so find out more about the integration and sign up today. This integration opens up the possibility
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Cedexis Radar provides real time insight into the HTTP Response time and HTTP Throughput (measured in KBPS) of over 50 providers including every major CDN and an increasing number of regional players. The historical results are available free to anyone in our Free Data section and can be useful as a vendor selection tool. With
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EuroCloud France has just announced the winners of the 6th « Trophées du Cloud » (Cloud Awards) ceremony taking place during the « États Généraux du Cloud » (Cloud Forum), gathering this year more than 400 people in the premises of the “Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie de Paris” (Trade & Industry Commission of Paris) on March 21st, 2012. This new
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A few months ago, Amazon’s cloud went through repeated areas of turbulence (on April 21st and August 7th) causing outages for many online services. Another event involving maintenance already generated a rant from customers and IT providers. In the IT news this week you probably saw the reports of an incident involving Microsoft’s Azure Cloud
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For most people Brazil means the beautiful beach of Rio de Janeiro, the carnival, the fiesta… A great country where life is sweet. As my colleague Ed explained in an article a few weeks ago, Brazil is also a place of tremendous economic growth. Logically the IT sector plays a leading role in this booming
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Last week we finished and demonstrated an integration between Openmix and New Relic, a service for monitoring server and application health, in which measurements from New Relic were used to decide whether a specific data center should be included in the list of candidate traffic destinations. This integration opens up the possibility of using any
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Our friends at NetDNA are having a Cyber Monday deal that looks hard to resist. The deal is probably better than any Groupon deal that you’ve seen. $1 for the first TB — 98% savings! According to the pricing page, the regular price in US and Europe would be $61.44 for the first TB of traffic But
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