Apica, a provider of load testing and performance-monitoring provider for cloud and mobile applications, recently announced that its highly effective cloud application testing and monitoring technologies will now be available to Amazon Web Services (News - Alert) (AWS) customers – a move that positions Apica among a select group of vendors delivering solutions and consulting services on the AWS infrastructure platform.

With the cloud computing market booming and more and more businesses move to the cloud, it is critical that these businesses test their cloud applications prior to deployment to ensure uptime and optimal performance levels.

Apica’s WebExcellence Suite of solutions test, monitor, and optimize cloud/web/mobile applications giving businesses a true understanding of how their cloud applications perform, according to the company.According to Apica, AWS users utilizing its load testing technology, Apica LoadTest, can reduce the risk of project failure due to capacity and load issues by providing a true understanding of how cloud applications will perform under stressed load conditions. Apica WebPerformance provides a complete website performance testing solution enabling users to monitor response times and stay on top of web performance.

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