How Did The Major Online Retailers Cope With Black Friday Madness?

Published by Tech Pundit | Filed under Tech, Technology News | November 29th, 2009

Website monitoring service InternetVista vigorously measured the uptime and response time of seven of the most popular Internet retail websites from Monday morning November 24 until midnight November 28, to see how the online outlets would cope with the Black Friday madness, traditionally one of the busiest shopping periods in the United States both on the Web as in meat space. InternetVista pinged Amazon.com, Apple.com, Barnesandnoble.com, Dell.com, Target.com, ToysRus.com and Walmart.com every minute for the entire workweek from multiple datacenters located around the world, in order to find how well the websites were handling the influx of visitors looking for great bargains.

Here is the original post:
How Did The Major Online Retailers Cope With Black Friday Madness?