Soasta picks up first cross-cloud patent to prevent site crashes

January 15, 2013 5:00 AM Christina Farr
Christina Farr

Soasta, a provider of cloud-based testing services, has been awarded a patent for leveraging more than 500,000 servers across the globe. The goal is to help companies setup tests, so they can avoid crashes and failures caused by an influx of website traffic.

Where to watch Sunday’s Mars landing live online

August 4, 2012 11:38 AM Jolie O'Dell
Jolie O'Dell

NASA is live-streaming its Mars landing tomorrow night, and you can watch it free of charge on the web.

NASA will be starting the pre-game show at NASA TV at 8:30 p.m. Pacific on Sunday, August 5, 2012. If you’re …

Cloud testing service Soasta secures another $12M in funding

December 12, 2011 4:30 AM Sarah Mitroff
Sarah Mitroff

Soasta, a cloud-based performance testing services company, has secured $12 million in its fourth round of funding. This series D round was led by Jeff Webber through The Entrepreneurs’ Fund III and existing investors Canaan Partners, Formative Ventures, and Pelion …