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Soasta To Support Rackspace OpenStack Cloud

By TechTaffy Desk

[Techtaffy Newsdesk]

Cloud and mobile testing company Soasta will support Rackspace’s next generation cloud, powered by OpenStack by offering the Rackspace Cloud as one of the public cloud choices available for its Global Test Cloud.

Soasta CloudTest provides a Global Test Platform that will use Rackspace’s next generation cloud infrastructure to provision servers and simulate users across the globe to test the production performance of web and mobile applications. Soasta Global Test cloud gives Developers, Testers, and Operations professionals the ability to analyze real-time test results through integrated dashboards across multiple Infrastructure-as-a-Service providers.

 

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