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Spirent Communications Teams with SST to Deliver TracePlus/Web Detective Spirent Edition for Complete Website Testing Solution.


ROCKVILLE, Md. -- Solution Combines Industry-leading Avalanche Load Testing Load testing is the process of creating demand on a system or device and measuring its response.

In mechanical systems it refers to the testing of a system to certify it under the appropriate regulations (LOLER in the UK - Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment
 with Website Diagnosis for the Enterprise Market

Spirent Communications(TM) (NYSE NYSE

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:SPM SPM - Sequential Parlog Machine ) (LSE LSE - Language Sensitive Editor :SPT (Sectors Per Track) The number of sectors in one track. ) today announced a collaboration with Systems Software Technology Inc. (SST SST: see airplane. ), to offer a version of SST's award-winning TracePlus/Web Detective software for its Avalanche customers. Combining Spirent's Avalanche with TracePlus/Web Detective Spirent Edition, creates a rich interactive environment for debugging and testing websites and web applications, and creates realistic scenarios to test under load.

TracePlus/Web Detective Spirent Edition is a performance analysis and diagnostic tool specifically designed for Web development and provides the following:

--Analyzes the HTTP HTTP
 in full HyperText Transfer Protocol

Standard application-level protocol used for exchanging files on the World Wide Web. HTTP runs on top of the TCP/IP protocol.
 and HTTP/S HTTP/S Hypertext Transfer Portocol/Secure  protocols used by an application and provides performance and diagnostic information

--Supports SOAP, WebDAV, DASL See WebDAV.

DASL - Datapoint's Advanced System Language.

A cross between C and Pascal by Gene Hughes with custom features for Datapoint hardware (no stack). It is used internally by Datapoint.
, and Delta-V protocols as well as communications via Java applets, Javascript, and VBScript

--Statistics are reported with microsecond One millionth of a second. See space/time and ohnosecond.

(unit) microsecond - One millionth (10^-6) of a second.
 timing accuracy

In addition, TracePlus/Web Detective Spirent Edition includes unique functionality to translate HTTP/HTTPS request information directly for use with Spirent's Avalanche. TracePlus/Web Detective Spirent Edition also validates user interactions and assists in debugging applications before running the applications under load with Avalanche. Validation and debugging, along with Avalanche integration create a much faster time to web site production for Enterprises.

"SST is proud to team with Spirent, to combine its break-through technology TracePlus/Web Detective with the industry's leading load testing tool," said Dave Khan, senior vice president, SST Inc. "Spirent's global sales force significantly expands the reach of SST products and raises the profile of TracePlus/Web Detective in the marketplace."

"TracePlus/Web Detective Spirent Edition is the perfect complement to Avalanche," said Alan Newman Alan Spencer Newman (born October 2, 1969 in La Habra, California) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. See also
  • Tampa Bay Devil Rays all-time roster
External links
  • Baseball-Reference.com - career statistics and analysis
, director of marketing for Spirent Communications. "The combination creates a complete high-performance solution for website testing, from debugging to load testing, all in a rich interactive environment."

About Avalanche

Spirent's Avalanche provides accurate simulation of user behavior for a virtually unlimited number of users. A powerful appliance, Avalanche enables enterprises to

--Verify web site performance with realistic user scenarios and network conditions before deployment

--Test defenses against denial of service attacks

--Isolate bottlenecks to software, servers or the network and avoid over-provisioning

TracePlus/Web Detective Spirent Edition is currently available through Spirent Communications. For more information, please go to www.spirentcom.com/enterprise.

About Spirent Communications

Spirent Communications (www.spirentcom.com) is a global provider of integrated performance analysis and service assurance systems that enable the development and deployment of next-generation networking technology such as Internet Telephony, broadband services, 3G wireless, global navigation satellite systems, and network security equipment. Spirent's solutions are used by more than 1,500 customers in 30 countries, including the world's largest equipment manufacturers, service providers, enterprises and governments. Based in Rockville, Maryland, Spirent Communications reported 2003 revenue of $394 million and has 1,800 employees worldwide. The company is the largest business group of Spirent plc, traded on the London and New York Stock Exchanges New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City.
 (LSE: SPT; NYSE: SPM; CUSIP number CUSIP Number

An identification number assigned to all stocks and registered bonds. The Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures (CUSIP) oversees the entire CUSIP system.

Notes:
This system is used in the U.S. and Canada.
: 84856M209). www.spirent.com. Spirent Communications' sales to the United States government are made through Spirent Federal Systems. www.spirentfederal.com

Spirent, Spirent Communications and the Spirent logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Spirent plc. All other trademarks or registered trademarks mentioned herein are held by their respective companies. All rights reserved.

This press release may contain forward-looking statements that are based on current expectations or beliefs, as well as assumptions about future events. By their nature, forward-looking statements are inherently predictive, speculative and involve risk and uncertainty because they relate to events and depend on circumstances that will occur in the future. You should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which are not a guarantee of future performance and are subject to factors that could cause our actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these statements. These risks include the risks described from time to time in Spirent plc's Securities and Exchange Commission periodic reports and filings. The Company undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements contained in this press release, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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