Apr 20, 2015
API News Rundown 4.20.15
This week's API news: Google Cloud Platform updates, Amazon WorkSpaces' new API, and AnyPresence's JustAPIs launch for rapid API creation.
Read more…Paul Cray
Blog & News
Latest from APIContext
Apr 20, 2015
Regional Cloud API Test Locations and Cloud Performance
APIContext adds more regional test locations for major cloud service providers to enable fuller API performance monitoring.
Read more…Paul Cray
Apr 14, 2015
API News Rundown 4.14
The first weekly API news rundown: The Guardian's Elasticsearch fix, Netflix's new Vector monitoring tool, and Twitter shutting down its firehose.
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Apr 7, 2015
Added Support for SOAP APIs
APIContext continues enhancing its platform to be the ideal API performance monitoring solution for enterprise customers.
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Apr 2, 2015
Tech Talks - When APIs Need to Meet SLAs
APIContext CEO David O'Neill discusses APIs, monitoring, and SLAs in an interview with Tech Talks Central at MWC.
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Mar 31, 2015
Why Automated API Testing is Necessary
As microservices and third-party plugins become common, automated API testing is increasingly necessary for reliable apps.
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Mar 19, 2015
With APIs Replacing Middle Management, How is Their Performance Measured?
An article by Peter Reinhardt argues APIs are replacing middle management, citing examples like Uber and Airbnb.
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Mar 13, 2015
Application Performance Management vs. API Performance Monitoring
The difference between application performance monitoring and API performance monitoring is bigger than most people admit.
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Mar 10, 2015
Over 25 Million API Tests Run
APImetrics marks a milestone: over 25 million automated API tests run for customers monitoring their APIs.
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Mar 10, 2015
Cookie Authentication
APIContext supports Cookie Authentication using the Post-Conditions section of a test within a multi-test test run.
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Feb 20, 2015
APImetrics will be Attending MWC 2015
APIContext will attend Mobile World Congress March 2-5 and welcomes meeting requests from fellow attendees.
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Feb 9, 2015
API Monitoring Lessons from Facebook Going Down
Facebook's hour-long outage in January 2015 offers key lessons in API monitoring and service reliability.
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Sep 23, 2014
Come and meet us at API Strategy and Practice
APIContext will attend and present at the API Strategy and Practice conference in Chicago this week.
Read more…David O'Neill
Jun 2, 2014
Bit of Press About APIContext
Geekwire features APIContext in its Startup Spotlight series, highlighting the company's free signup and API tools.
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Jun 2, 2014
FIVE MILLION
APIContext has now run more than 5 million tests, generating over 110GB of API test data stored in its results.
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May 21, 2014
New Group Level Alerts + PagerDuty
Group-level accounts can now set custom alert email addresses for specific test conditions across the organization.
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May 7, 2014
Automated API Sample Code calls
APIContext now shows reference sample code for tested API calls with a single click, free for all users.
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May 7, 2014
Regional API Performance Testing - New Feature
Pro and higher-level accounts can now run ongoing API tests from a variety of regional test centers worldwide.
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Apr 10, 2014
APIContext Announces New Partnership with Radius Inc
APIContext announces a new partnership with Radius Inc., a Kirkland-based technology consulting company.
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Apr 10, 2014
OAuth - The Standard That Isn't
APIContext and OAuth.io jointly publish a white paper examining shortcomings of the OAuth standard.
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Apr 3, 2014
New Reporting Format... Now with errors
APIContext updates its database and reporting format, giving signed-in users better access to error data.
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Mar 27, 2014
New features.... March 2014
APIContext previews the new features shipping next month, including expanded handling capabilities for API tests.
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Dec 18, 2013
New Statistical Models and Alerts
APIContext adds statistical tools to help users better understand their API performance, including raw-result graphs.
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Nov 27, 2013
November News and Updates
A roundup of APIContext news and new features from November, including a press release on API service reliability.
Read more…David O'Neill