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    CloudTest

    Score8.5 out of 10
    N/AAkamai now owns and supports CloudTest, a load and performance testing solution, developed by SOASTA and acquired with the company in 2017.N/A
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    CloudTest
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    Free/Freemium Version
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    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup fee
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    CloudTest
    Considered Both Products
    Akamai
    Chose CloudTest
    The bundle of features that other tools provide is much higher when compared to the one provided by Akamai CloudTest, this is something they need to focus on Priority. Most tools comes with default setup and ends to end testing scenario that can be covered, such as Regression …
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    CloudTest
    Load Testing
    Comparison of Load Testing features of Akamai CloudTest
    Feature
    Akamai CloudTest
    7.2
    1 Ratings
    16% below category average
    End to end performance management6.01 Ratings
    Integrated performance data8.01 Ratings
    Deployment model flexibility9.01 Ratings
    Real time monitoring6.01 Ratings
    Automated anomaly detection7.01 Ratings
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    Medium-sized Companies
    JMeter
    Score9.4 out of 10
    Enterprises
    JMeter
    Score9.4 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    CloudTest
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    CloudTest
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Akamai
    We were designing an Airlines reservation system, where we wanted to check the maximum number if reservation our system can handle, this tool helped us to get the test results but the issue was from set up point of view, the initial set up took too much time. But we were able to achieve our Reservation system process.
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    Pros
    Akamai
    • Integration Call's like REST
    • Integration Call's like SOAP
    • Performance Testing
    • Load Testing on Load Balancer
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    Cons
    Akamai
    • Report generation is difficult
    • Some graphs are not displaying accurate results
    • More information are missing with respect to load testing
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    Alternatives Considered
    Akamai
    The bundle of features that other tools provide is much higher when compared to the one provided by Akamai CloudTest, this is something they need to focus on Priority. Most tools comes with default setup and ends to end testing scenario that can be covered, such as Regression testing. From Akamai CloudTest this is a missing features that can be added up soon.
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    Return on Investment
    Akamai
    • 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
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