The day DevOps became NoOps
The Internet haz gone down, at least parts of it. Last night, the Virginia EC2 region started experiencing all sorts of issues with their EBS storage (some suspect it’s the bandwidth) and we are still...
View Articleblitz.io: Now a Heroku add-on in private beta!
We are super excited to enter private-beta of blitz.io as an add-on in Heroku. Since the launch of blitz.io a little while ago, we are seeing tremendous adoption by app developers to quickly and easily...
View Articleblitz.io wins the best CouchDB App at CouchConf
So I head up to the High Sierras for a week switched off from the grid and on the way back stop at a Chinese restaurant for lunch. My fortune cookie says “You will be pleasantly surprised” or some such...
View Articleblitz.io: How we use Heroku, AWS and CouchDB
I put together this prezi a few weeks ago as a quick way to describe the internals of blitz.io. This blog is an expansion of this to go into further details on the internals. We launched blitz.io a few...
View Articleblitz.io: Scaling out Heroku apps for $1/hour
We are super excited to announce that our blitz.io add-on for Heroku is now in GA. This really brings load and performance testing to the app developers in a very easy and affordable way. More...
View Articleblitz.io – Path-finding with CouchDB
blitz.io went down for a short duration yesterday morning. It was an interesting day uncovering and identifying issues we hadn’t encountered before with multi-region CouchDB clusters that are doing...
View Articleblitz.io: Geo-located Traceroutes with Heroku, AWS and CouchDB
Okay, not the greatest, ground-breaking, coolest, earth-shattering feature ever. Let’s just get that out of the way. But, in the process of troubleshooting various latency issues for our customers, we...
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