A public Web site usually represents a considerable investment. Everyone wants it to operate smoothly; there’s a lot of pressure on the development and operations teams to ensure that there won’t be a ...

Americans are expected to stay closer to home this holiday season, resulting in an increase over last year in online holiday shopping. Businesses must be ready for the increase in traffic, and load ...

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 ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Web 2.0 is often described as an evolution, from the ...

If you or your company are setting up a new web site, you might want to know how that web site is going to stand up to heavy traffic. How will it respond, for example, if 50, 100, 200 or 500 visitors ...