Web Performance Expert Dan Bartow Joins SOASTA

SOASTA Appoints CloudTest Evangelist

Mountain View, Calif. (PRWEB) January 12, 2010

SOASTA, the leader in cloud testing, today announced that it has appointed Dan Bartow as Vice President, CloudTest Evangelist. Mr. Bartow is a thought leader in delivering high-performance websites by leveraging cloud computing in the testing process. He has also been credited for developing the industry’s first cloud testing methodology specifically designed for measuring website performance under both typical as well as extreme traffic conditions. In his new position Dan will continue to develop and deliver his cloud testing methodology to SOASTA customers around the globe.

“We are thrilled to have Dan join SOASTA,” said Tom Lounibos, CEO, SOASTA. “He is an important addition to our already strong team as we continue to deliver the next generation of testing tools, solutions and methodologies to leading web development teams around the world. Dan’s unique expertise coupled with SOASTA’s leading edge technology, we believe, will give our customers the upper hand in delivering high performance websites.”

Prior to joining SOASTA, Dan was Sr. Manager of Engineering at Intuit where he was responsible for supporting double-digit growth numbers for TurboTax Online, as well as leading their next generation development and testing strategies that leverage cloud computing. Over the past decade he has been focused on architecting and deploying high traffic, high visibility online applications. Prior to Intuit he was a Senior Engineer at ATG responsible for the online speed and scalability of websites for such well known brands as American Eagle Outfitters, AT&T, Best Buy, Finish Line, J.Crew, Neiman Marcus and Sony Online Entertainment, among others.

Dan is a frequent industry presenter and has spoken at leading testing and cloud computing conferences such as Software Test & Performance (STP) and SYS-CON’s Cloud Computing Expo.

About SOASTA
SOASTA’s mission is to ensure that today’s websites and applications are highly reliable and scalable. The company’s product, SOASTA CloudTest®, delivers performance intelligence by capturing data about all the elements that impact a website and immediately turning it into actionable information. Leveraging a unique, real-time analytic engine built exclusively for testing web and mobile applications, SOASTA CloudTest enables quality assurance and development teams to test and monitor their websites under both typical and extreme traffic conditions, at an affordable price. SOASTA CloudTest is available on-demand or as an appliance. SOASTA is privately held and headquartered in Mountain View, California. For more information about SOASTA, please visit http://www.soasta.com.

©SOASTA, Inc. 2009. SOASTA, SOASTA CloudTest, and SOASTA CloudTest On-Demand, are trademarks or registered trademarks of SOASTA, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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