alt·en·ti / altˈentē
Noun: An alternative entity with distinct and independent existence.
Altentee provides quality software performance and test automation solutions through the intelligent use of open source alternatives backed by experienced professionals.
Confused about the subtle differences between a stress test, performance test or a load test? Altentee offers a free load test, answers some common questions and regularly blogs about all aspects of performance and test automation. See what outcomes we've helped clients achieve below.
When the Prime Minister announced to millions of households that "you should have a look at the cleanenergyfuture.gov.au website", millions did, and Altentee made sure the site could weather the storm of thousands of hits per second and millions of concurrent users.
Using open source tools such as Httperf to generate background load, and automation with Watir we helped accurately gauge user experience under load. We also improved performance through tuning of the LAMP stack and addition of memcached.
When allhomes needed to upgrade their infrastructure, Altentee helped confirm what their current production capacity was, and how far beyond they could sustain growth. Throughput was measured in the millions of hits per hour with thousands of concurrent users.
Using open source tools such as Httperf to replay production logs, supplemented with virtual and real browser users from BrowserMob, we helped allhomes gain confidence in their new infrastructure. We also improved performance through the addition of Varnish.
When PlayUP was getting ready for the first iPhone App Store release of their social networking platform for sport, we helped ensure their mobile platform would stand up to the estimated volumes. This included integrated testing of multiple technologies and domains.
We used open source tools such as Tsung and JMeter, all launched from the cloud. We also helped establish performance testing as part of their continuous integration with tools like Jenkins.
Altentee helped iron out bugs in preparation for the MyRegion website with cross browser test automation and performance testing.
We did this by testing with open source tools such as Selenium and partner sites SauceLabs and BrowserMob to spin up different platform and browser types launched from the cloud.
Altentee helped ready the MyHospitals website for a public launch. Fresh on the heels of the MySchools fiasco, Altentee helped Government ensure that their next series of public websites would withstand the load.
We did this by testing with open source tools such as Siege and Watir, testing well beyond anticipated production load and a wide variety of stress, failover and recovery scenarios.
Altentee continues to help DPHOTO serve up terrabytes of images and video to thousands of subscribers. With an emphasis in speed of delivery, both uploads and downloads, Altentee keeps DPHOTO running smoothly.
We also help DPHOTO automate their build and deployment process whilst keeping the entire LAMP stack tightly tuned with no outages.
Altentee has partnered with BrowserMob to provide cutting edge website load testing and website monitoring services for anyone that builds, tests or operates modern websites. Innovative features include real browser load testing, Selenium scripting, true AJAX support and more. Coupled with amazing customer service, our website and application monitoring and load testing services can be used by everyone to improve and optimize online performance.
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