#1 most frequent
United States of America
68.9%42 installations of 61
What is CloudTest?
Akamai now owns and supports CloudTest, a load and performance testing solution, developed by SOASTA and acquired with the company in 2017.
Categories & Use Cases
Top Performing Features
Deployment model flexibility
Software can be deployed in testing lab, and also in cloud
Category average: 7.1
Integrated performance data
Cross-analysis of data gathered from all the components of the application
Category average: 9.2
Automated anomaly detection
Automated anomaly detection helps detect exception conditions that can be the cause of performance degradation
Category average: 6.1
Areas for Improvement
End to end performance management
Identify end to end performance bottlenecks, not just web application response time
Category average: 8.9
Real time monitoring
Real time monitoring means monitoring the entire application environment while under load
Category average: 8.3
Who Buys & Uses Akamai CloudTest
#2 most frequent
Canada
13.1%8 installations of 61
#3 most frequent
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3.3%2 installations of 61
Huge Load and Performance Tester - Akamai CloudTest
Use Cases and Deployment Scope
When it comes to performance testing we take help of Akamai CloudTest, with the help of this tool we make sure that we have intense Performance and load testing in all the environment. For example any Rest or SOAP integration call's load testing for any headless application can be achieved easily using this tool, as easily accessible in cloud, it's globally accessible.
Pros
- Integration Call's like REST
- Integration Call's like SOAP
- Performance Testing
- Load Testing on Load Balancer
Cons
- Report generation is difficult
- Some graphs are not displaying accurate results
- More information are missing with respect to load testing
Most Important Features
- Performance Testing
- Testing Soap and Rest Integration calls
- Load balancing test with multiple users
Return on Investment
- System Hangs as where severe load testing is required
- Authentication is an issue when using OAUTH
- Scalability can be improved and also an on premise tool can be of great help
Alternatives Considered
Selenium and Pega Platform
Other Software Used
Microsoft Azure, Acrobits by Sinch, Reliable Robotics