Zeus Technology Journal

Zeus Technology announced the release of ZXTM 5.0 (Zeus Extensible Traffic Manager). This latest version is equipped with Java Extensions, enabling application architects, administrators, and developers to control their application delivery using policies that build on the body of reusable Java application code. Zeus released the latest version of its software and announced an Early Access program where participants can be among the first to experience the improved functionality of ZXTM 5.0 (www.zeus.com/zxtm5). Java, one of the most widely-used programming languages to build web applications, has a wide range of reliable and proven class libraries to accomplish any application task – from communicating with a database, to signing a PDF file, to compressing images. With Java-enhanced ZXTM 5.0, architects, developers and administrators can expand the number of diffe... (more)

Zeus Enables XML, SSL, and Traffic Management

Zeus Technology, a leader in Web infrastructure management, released a high-level overview designed to show how Zeus Extensible Traffic Manger (ZXTM) with TrafficScript, can solve many problems encountered in service architectures. Zeus recently added Document Systems to its list of client companies who have adopted its next-generation traffic management system. Unlike other similar applications, TrafficScript can read every and all incoming requests from any protocol, allowing companies to route messages according to their needs. Zeus utilizes the XML language itself in making ... (more)

Zeus to Manage the Cloud

Zeus Technology Journal on Ulitzer Zeus Technology, the Anglo-American concern whose web server ran 3% of the world's web sites back before the dot.com bubble burst, third in the race behind Apache and Microsoft, was asking around among CIOs, IT director and senior IT managers at large organizations and came to find out that although 75% of them, give or take, are either in the cloud or soon will be, only 27% have a solution in place to manage it and so are basically flying without a net. Which is bully for Zeus because it's got just the ticket - or soon will have - in its back... (more)

GoGrid Cloud Computing Achievements of 2009

Sometimes it is important to reflect back on activities and achievements of the past year in order to focus on the road ahead. 2009 was a year full of “firsts” and exciting announcements for GoGrid and I thought that I would quickly summarize and highlight a some blog posts of interest. I have personally enjoyed documenting our achievements, analyzing trends, reviewing opportunities, showcasing new clients and partners as well as musing about Cloud Computing in general. Much of the writing on the GoGrid blog during 2009 was my own, however, the people who have helped provide me ... (more)

Zeus Powers Rackspace Cloud Load Balancers

Zeus Technology, a pure, software-based application traffic management (Application Delivery Controller) company, on Tuesday announced that its load balancing technology is powering the Rackspace Cloud Load Balancers. With Zeus software, Rackspace, a specialist in the hosting and cloud computing industry, is providing its customers with the ability to quickly load balance and scale multiple Cloud Servers for optimal resource utilization. Zeus' pure software application delivery controller, Zeus Traffic Manager, helps to enable Rackspace customers to deliver applications within the... (more)