Category Archives: performance

Soccer sensor system aims to put a coach in players’ cleats

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While there’s no substitute for real in-person soccer coaching, a coach can’t be watching what every player is doing, all the time. That’s where the Jogo system is designed to come in, as it continuously tracks players’ performance from within their sh… Continue reading Soccer sensor system aims to put a coach in players’ cleats→

Most Reliable Hosting Company Sites in July 2021

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Rank Performance Graph OS Outage
hh:mm:ss		 Failed
Req%		 DNS Connect First
byte		 Total
1 www.dinahosting.com Linux 0:00:00 0.000 0.202 0.075 0.150 0.150
2 Bigstep Linux 0:00:00 0.007 0.180 0.062 0.125 0.125
3 Webair Linux 0:00:00 0.007 0.321 0.080 0.161 0.161
4 ServerStack Linux 0:00:00 0.007 0.211 0.100 0.201 0.201
5 Hyve Managed Hosting Linux 0:00:00 0.013 0.137 0.073 0.146 0.146
6 www.flexential.com Linux 0:00:00 0.013 0.250 0.105 0.211 0.211
7 Swishmail Linux 0:00:00 0.020 0.227 0.097 0.193 0.193
8 Rackspace Linux 0:00:00 0.040 0.508 0.009 0.021 0.021
9 Pair Networks Linux 0:00:00 0.040 0.364 0.118 0.236 0.236
10 Hivelocity unknown 0:00:00 0.047 0.335 0.049 0.101 0.101

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In July 2021, dinahosting had the most reliable hosting company site: it responded to all of Netcraft’s requests, with an average connection time of 75ms. dinahosting has appeared in the top 10 table five times in 2021 so far and offers its services from Interxion and Global Switch in Madrid. Customers can choose from a range of cloud and managed solutions as well as register domain names.

Bigstep, Webair and ServerStack appear in second, third and fourth places respectively. These sites responded to the same number of requests and were separated by average connection time. Bigstep’s bare metal cloud hosting provides the flexibility of cloud hosting without the associated overhead and performance reductions of virtualization. The bare metal offerings are available in data centres in the UK and Romania. Webair offers managed and private cloud services, storage and backup solutions from its eight facilities in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Montreal, London, Paris, Amsterdam and Singapore. ServerStack provides managed and dedicated solutions from its three data centres in North America and Amsterdam.

Nine of the top 10 hosting company sites used Linux in July, continuing the dominance of Linux in the top 10.

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World-Class OTT Streaming from MwareTV with Akamai

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Since the onset of the pandemic, home entertainment has never been more important. Millions of users across the globe have turned to over-the-top (OTT) streaming and live TV to bring much-needed diversion and exciting content into their lives. MwareTV … Continue reading World-Class OTT Streaming from MwareTV with Akamai→

World-Class OTT Streaming from MwareTV with Akamai

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Since the onset of the pandemic, home entertainment has never been more important. Millions of users across the globe have turned to over-the-top (OTT) streaming and live TV to bring much-needed diversion and exciting content into their lives. MwareTV provides content delivery solutions designed for the TV platforms of today and tomorrow — a web brimming with rich media and millions of users that demand high-quality content in an instant. MwareTV partnered with Akamai to provide state-of-the-art technology that enables the efficient performance of streaming content to entertain, connect, and empower global viewers. Continue reading World-Class OTT Streaming from MwareTV with Akamai→

G2A’s Journey to Global Growth, Part 1: Keeping Gamers and Geeks Playing During a Pandemic

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Near the end of March 2020, G2A.COM saw its traffic virtually double overnight. The pandemic had just begun, and people were looking for ways to stay entertained and connected under lockdown. Not surprisingly, a lot of people turned to video games, and G2A.COM was one of the first places they went to for affordable game keys and activation codes. Continue reading G2A’s Journey to Global Growth, Part 1: Keeping Gamers and Geeks Playing During a Pandemic→