Results of independent testing of S3 (APAC – Singapore)

  • Uptime of my testing file at S3 (APAC – Singapore) is 100% for May 2010. Testing interval is 15 minutes
  • Size of my testing file at S3 (APAC – Singapore) is 7600 bytes. For download time of 0.8 second, download speed is around 76kbps
  • CloudHarmony has conducted tests for various cloud computing providers : uptime status , speed tests
S3 (APAC-Singapore) test graph - 2010 May

S3 (APAC-Singapore) test graph - 2010 May

Independent testing of S3 ( APAC – Singapore)

I am a user of Amazon Simple Storage Service for US region since 2007. Of source I am excited S3 is coming to Singapore. Generally I am happy with S3, but independent testing of new S3 APAC region is necessary :-)

Independent uptime report of a bucket of S3 (APAC – Singapore)

Official status of S3 (APAC – Singapore)

Notes:

  • Use Rightscale dashboard to add a small file to S3 Singapore region.
  • New bucket for APAC region may be hosted outside of Singapore for the first few minutes after creation.
  • No relationship with providers used as I am in banking IT industry

pScan – introduction

  • pScan (parallel stock scanner) is a web-based application to scan the US markets for trading opportunities using a few simple rules related to technical analysis
  • The application will attempt to scan all stocks traded on US exchanges, e.g. NASDAQ, NYSE, in real-time
  • Front-end is implemented using Java and jQuery and C++ for back-end/scanning