years ago 2000 headquarters san diego ca usa key people brett helm former ceo and chairman ali hedayati president andy kaiser svp matt mcsweeney svp cary goldwax vp bernard gagnon vp fred dumoulin vp products truesight bi truesight aim truesight wa truesight edge end user experience management website http www.coradiant.com coradiant provides web application performance management products which enable organizations to better manage and troubleshoot web applications . bmc software inc acquired coradiant on 28 april 2011 for 130 million in cash . 1 2 contents 1 history 1.1 networkshop 1.2 coradiant founding 1.3 outsmart management service 1.4 outsight monitoring service 1.5 development of truesight 1.6 current day 2 see also 3 references history edit networkshop edit networkshop s logo in 1997 alistair croll and eric packman founded networkshop in montreal quebec canada . the company worked on highly available web infrastructures publishing reports and studies on subjects such as load balancing and ssl performance . it also added jean fran ois dumoulin as co founder and grew to roughly 15 employees . as part of its research networkshop developed a method for virtualizing the front end infrastructure of web hosting systems . working with a variety of firewall load balancer switch and cryptography vendors the company deployed this shared infrastructure in a montreal data center run by uunet and connected it to customers servers within the same data center . coradiant founding edit coradiant s logo in 1999 . in late 1999 cary goldwax and thanos moschopoulos joined the company and along with the existing founders and rbc s benn mikula renamed it coradiant . the name was a reflection of the shared duties of running highly available web infrastructure literally brilliant together . the company backed by seed funding from brett helm started fundraising in early 2000 to expand the shared infrastructure model to other cities . in late 2000 the company signed a us 20m series a financing 3 at the time the largest in canadian history . the financing closed in early 2001 . that year the company also moved canadian offices into larger space in montreal s windsor station building . outsmart management service edit the company s headquarters moved from montreal to boston massachusetts but engineering and product development remained in montreal . coradiant s virtualized infrastructure dubbed outsmart was deployed in a variety of data centers in north america belonging to colo.com internap sprint and others and the company opened offices in san francisco new york and london england . mike chuli joined the company as ceo in mid 2001 . outsight monitoring service edit coradiant s outsight logo . with the contraction of the dot com and application service provider sector however the financial advantages of shared infrastructure were no longer attractive ; and coradiant s outsmart products could only be sold to tenants of data centers in which the virtual infrastructure was deployed . to address this the company took its customer facing management interface known as outsight and made it available to customers who weren t in data centers in early 2002 . outsight measured web application health from three perspectives the end user by passively monitoring http connections ; snmp gets to infrastructure components ; and synthetic testing . the company continued to sell outsight as a standalone offering until early 2004 and reduced its staff substantially as it got out of the application management business . development of truesight edit while outsight was sold to customers successfully it remained tethered to coradiant s hosted management systems and was harder to sell to enterprises and security sensitive buyers . as a result in 2003 the company focused a core development team on a new standalone product for measuring web performance . called truesight it was launched at interop in 2004 and won the best of show award . the company also won best of show in 2005 for the introduction of the truesight ts 1100 the product s successor . the company later introduced a data warehouse appliance called truesight bi that let customers better analyze user performance data against specific dimensions such as servers users and pages . current day edit since that time the company has continued to introduce products and technologies that measure end user experience on web applications letting it organizations quickly find and fix web performance problems . a june 2007 forrester research wave report rated coradiant as a leader in the web application performance analysis subsegment and stated that coradiant s end user experience monitoring solution shines in web application analysis . 4 in 2008 coradiant announced a partnership with akamai technology to measure customer experience for users of akamai s application delivery network . earlier that year the company introduced a machine learning system dubbed truesight aim that applied statistical methods to web traffic in order to identify and diagnose anomalies . in 2009 coradiant acquired symphoniq corporation a maker of tools to track web transactions from end users . in april 2011 coradiant inc. was acquired by bmc software for total cash consideration of 130 million . 5 see also edit bmc software compuware tealeaf quest software hewlett packard computer associates references edit http investors.bmc.com secfiling.cfm filingid 950123 11 69055 http www.bmc.com news bmc software acquires coradiant inc.html financial post tuesday november 7 2000 coradiant s global plan gets us20m boost garbani jean pierre ; mendel thomas ph.d. ; iqbal reedwan coradiant s end user experience monitoring solution shines in web application analysis forrester research inc. june 21 2007 . http investors.bmc.com secfiling.cfm filingid 950123 11 69055 retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title coradiant & oldid 743674567 categories technology companies established in 2000companies based in san diego navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 10 october 2016 at 17 33 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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