Apica and EPiServer Team to Supply Application Performance Testing Technologies for EPiServer Customers

  • Apica-EPiServer Partnership Extended, Apica to Offer Load Testing Technologies to Everweb Hosting Customers Worldwide to Reduce Risk of Application Failure

PALO ALTO, Calif. – November 30, 2011 – Apica, a leading load testing and performance monitoring provider for web, cloud and mobile applications, today announced an extension of its partnership with EPiServer, the world’s fastest growing provider of platforms that drive online engagement. According to the new agreement, Apica’s highly effective application performance testing services will be available directly to EPiServer’s Everweb hosting customers around the globe.

With Apica’s services for testing loads, EPiServer’s Everweb customers can verify web application performance prior to launching new configurations, thus reducing the risk of failure. Apica will also provide consulting services for configuration optimization and infrastructure choices, depending on a client’s load requirements.

Apica was recently named one of the top ten cloud management companies to watch by Network World Magazine, and recognized as a Deloitte EMEA Fast 500 company.

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“Apica is the leading EPiServer Alliance partner for load testing and optimization of web performance, and we look forward to working with EPiServer to further strengthen this position globally,” said Sven Hammar, CEO for Apica.

“As the world’s fastest growing provider of platforms that drive online engagement, it’s critical that EPiServer clients achieve peak web performance at all times. Partnering with Apica to offer best-in-class load testing services is a natural extension of our Everweb hosting services,” said Bob Egner, VP of Global Marketing and Product Development for EPiServer

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About Apica

Apica is a leading provider of load testing and performance monitoring solutions that test, monitor and optimize cloud and mobile applications. More than 250 customers, including Newsday, PricewaterhouseCoopers, eBay Sweden and Thomas Cook, use Apica for the highest possible performance standards globally and in the cloud.

Apica’s products are uniquely designed for cloud infrastructure and have performed some of the largest published load tests ever conducted. Apica WebExcellence Suite includes Apica LoadTest, Apica WebPerformance and Apica WebOverload, for testing applications for maximum capacity, real-time performance, improved load times and protection from peak load. Apica was founded in 2005 and is based both in Stockholm, Sweden and Palo Alto, Calif., with offices in London, Los Angeles, Austin, Texas and Seattle, Wash. To learn more about Apica, visit https://www.apica.io.

About EPiServer

EPiServer is the leading supplier of solutions that enable true Web engagement and drive business results for end customers. 3,500 customers worldwide use EPiServer’s technology platform that combines content, community, commerce, and communications with a configurable metrics dashboard. EPiServer CMS is the foundation for more than 10,000 websites and is used by more than 130,000 web editors daily. The EPiServer platform is delivered through an extensive network of over 500 partner companies in 30 countries.

EPiServer combines the stability and support of a commercial product with EPiServer World, a thriving developer community of more than 13,000 developers. EPiServer is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner with an AAA-ranking by Dun & Bradstreet since 2000. The company was founded in 1994 and has offices in the United States, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, The Netherlands, South Africa, Australia and the United Kingdom. EPiServer is controlled by the IK2007 Fund. IK Investment Partners is a European private equity firm with Nordic roots, managing €5.7 billion in fund commitments. For more information please visit http://www.episerver.com

Media Contacts:

Sven Hammar (for EMEA inquiries)

CEO, Apica AB

+46 8 555 830 30

Email: [email protected]

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Cathy Wright (for U.S. inquiries)

Kulesa Faul for Apica

(650) 340-1985

Email: [email protected]

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Bob Egner

VP of Global Marketing, EPiServer AB

630-974-3021

Email: [email protected]