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Tuning applications and web sites for mobile users

Friday, July 23, 2010

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More and more of my clients recently asked me about performance engineering best practices for mobile applications. This came as no surprise as we observe the paradigm shift represented by more and more consumers performing more and more of their daily tasks via a mobile device. Here at Shunra we have been working with a [...]

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LoadRunner and the Cloud – It’s here!!

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

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HP today announced an agreement with Amazon Web Services that enables you to run HP LoadRunner v9.5 in Amazon EC2.  The project is currently in beta, so it’s limited to the East US EC2 region, but does already include pre-built AMIs for your Controller (250 VUs) and any size of Load generator (32 or 64 [...]

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The Value of Leveraging Virtualization for Application Performance Testing

Friday, March 12, 2010

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Virtualization has emerged as one of the leading technologies in today’s market; enabling businesses to more effectively scale operations to meet demand while significantly reducing costs at the same time. Everyone seems to understand what virtualization is, but it’s actually rather difficult to define because the term is used interchangeably to describe a plethora of [...]

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Wi-Fi turns School’s Buses into Study Halls

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

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A pilot is now under way at one of Arizona’s school districts, where a couple of school buses are being equipped with an innovative Wi-Fi technology, allowing students to log into the Internet and start their homework while on route. For years, students at this district, outside Tucson, not unlike millions of students in the [...]

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Is Apple’s IPAD a Game Changer?

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

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Since Steve Jobs presented Apple’s new addition, the IPAD, the press and the blogosphere are trying to assess the real impact on the new gadget. Is it a passing fad, like the Newton or the attempts by IBM to implement a tablet computer or a real game changer that finally, after almost 30 of personal [...]

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WAN Emulation vs WAN Simulation

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

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One of the topics we are frequently asked is to explain or clarify the difference between WAN Emulation and WAN Simulation. WAN Simulation methodology is a set of theoretical algorithms which are usually applied on a trace file. These algorithms aim to predict applications response times with different conditions and then applied to the captured [...]

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Improving the Quality for the End User

Monday, December 21, 2009

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One student at a time… Recently, I visited a company that develops and distributes software for Independent School District’s across USA. Their main product, originally developed for challenged kids, centers around dynamic computerized teaching and testing programs. This product proved to be so successful among this population that the company adapted it for other kids [...]

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Cloud Computing to the Desktop

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

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VMware is releasing a new technology, developed by Teradici that may greatly improve the performance of remote desktops, quintessence filling a gap in the Cloud Computing paradigm. It will allow the use of PCoverIP protocol instead of using slower methods like RDP. PCoIP is a type of display protocol used by remote desktops when doing [...]

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How Accurate is your Intelligence? Join Us at the I/ITSEC show this week

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

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I/ITSEC Conference Orlando 2009 November 30 – December 4 Orange County Convention Center Orlando, Florida Stop by the Shunra Booth #2715 Understanding our network is even more critical then ever before, yet we often guess on how applications will perform when rolled out across the network. Military IT organizations use Shunra’s virtual network solutions to [...]

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Join Us Wednesday, Nov 11 for the Carolina Chapter Vivit Meeting

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

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Chat with your peers and share everyday challenges, experiences and tips & tricks on the HP Software solutions for application performance testing and management. 10:45 AM to 2:00 PM – The Governors Club – Chapel Hill, NC VENUE & FACILITIES: The Governors Club – Chapel Hill, NC DIRECTIONS: To The Governors Club – Chapel Hill, [...]

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