BlazeMeter markets a commercial, self-service

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platform as a service Platform as a service (PaaS) or application platform as a service (aPaaS) or platform-based service is a category of cloud computing services that allows customers to provision, instantiate, run, and manage a modular bundle comprising a computing ...

(PaaS), which is compatible with open-source

Apache JMeter Apache JMeter is an Apache project that can be used as a load testing tool for analyzing and measuring the performance of a variety of services, with a focus on web applications. JMeter can be used as a unit-test tool for JDBC database connectio ...

, the performance testing framework from the Apache Software Foundation. BlazeMeter was founded in 2011, and was acquired by

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in 2016. In 2021, it was acquired by

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Company

In December 2011, BlazeMeter announced raising $1.2 million financing from YL Ventures. BlazeMeter provides developers with tools using the

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) is a part of Amazon.com's cloud-computing platform, Amazon Web Services (AWS), that allows users to rent virtual computers on which to run their own computer applications. EC2 encourages scalable deployment o ...

(EC2) service that provide mobile, web application, website, web-service or database testing that can simulate thousands of users. visiting a website simultaneously BlazeMeter can be extended with a series of custom plug-ins. BlazeMeter provides a free plugin to JMeter, a Drupal module, and a Jenkins CI plugin and

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program for load testing. In 2012, BlazeMeter was selected by CRN as a "Emerging Cloud Computing Vendor" for 2012 and "One of the 25 Coolest Emerging Vendors For 2012" by CRN and UBM Channel. In August 2012, BlazeMeter announced a partnership with

Acquia Acquia is a software-as-a-service company co-founded by Dries Buytaert and Jay Batson to provide enterprise products, services, and technical support for the open-source web content management platform Drupal. Overview The company is venture ca ...

a commercial open source software company providing products, services, and technical support for the open source Drupal content management system. In May 2013, BlazeMeter was named one of the top testing tools by Dr. Dobbs 'Jolt Awards: The Best Testing Tools.' The company was acquired by CA Technologies in September 2016. In 2021, it was acquired by

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External links

* {{Official website, http://www.blazemeter.com/ Drupal Load testing tools