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More Cloud Testing Agents added
To meet demand we’ve added more agents to our testing pool – let us worry about providing and looking after the service, letting you get on with what you do best – developing and running websites.
Windows updates applied to Cloud Testing Agents
The current release of Windows updates have been applied to all of the Cloud Testing Agents – see the Updates section.
Why run your own testing infrastructure when we can run it for you from the cloud?
Japanese Language installed onto Cloud Testing agents
In preparation for our new joint venture in Japan – Cloud Testing Japan (www.cloudtesting.jp), we have updated all of our agents (servers that run your tests for you) with Japanese.
Firefox 2.0 drops off the radar
We keep an active check on the browsers that our visitors use, mainly for interest, but today is the first day that there have been no visitors at all using Firefox 2.0.
We guess that in general if you’ve chosen Firefox, you keep up to date (assuming all your favorite add-ins work in the new version).
We [...]
Firefox 3.5.8 and Firefox 3.0.18
Firefox 3.5.8 and Firefox 3.0.18 address three critical flaws in the browsers’ Gecko rendering engines, the HTML parsers, and their implementations of web worker, an enhanced scripting functionality that lets
site developers shift JavaScript computations to a background thread to reduce the performance hit on Firefox’s user interface. The fixes are already in the 3.6 release.
Cloud [...]
MySQL Community Server 5.1.44
MySQL Community Server 5.1.44, a new version of the popular Open Source Database Management System, has been released. MySQL 5.1.44 is recommended for use on production systems.
For an overview of what’s new in MySQL 5.1, please see http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/mysql-nutshell.html
For information on installing MySQL 5.1.44 on new servers or upgrading to MySQL 5.1.44 from previous MySQL releases, [...]
Windows and IE 6, 7 & 8 updated with security patches.
Updates for Windows have been applied to all Cloud Testing Agents – see the Updates section for more details.
Apache HTTP Server 2.3.5-alpha
The Apache Software Foundation and the Apache HTTP Server Project have announced the release of version 2.3.5-alpha of the Apache HTTP Server. This version of Apache is principally an alpha release to test new technology and features that are incompatible or too large for the stable 2.2.x branch. This alpha release should not be presumed [...]
Selenium Documentation
We have uploaded some Selenium documentation to www.cloudtesting.com/selenium-docs/
You can also view it at selenium.cloudtesting.com/ and of course it available from seleniumhq.org
Cloud Testing in Japan
Cloud Testing is launching in Japan soon. The service, which is in private beta at the moment extends the current service allowing subscribers to functionally test their websites using multiple real browsers.
Cloud Testing Japan is at http://www.cloudtesting.jp
