Most recent blog posts

Server metrics for dedicated plans

We've added a feature to view server metrics for dedicated plans. Today we introduce a new monitoring capability. On the dashboard we have added a link from the console to the server metrics charts.

SSD drives on all new servers

Increased persisted message througput thanks to SSD disks. Amazon EC2 recently made SSD available and now all new CloudAMQP servers comes with it by default. Look forward to greatly increased persistent message throughput!

Rotate credentials

We've introduced the ability to rotate credentials for your CloudAMQP instances from the console. This is particularly useful on platforms like Heroku where your app will be automatically restarted with the new password among the environment variables.

New high performance plan - Awesome Ape

Today we make a new high performance plan available for the public, Awesome Ape. We've had customers with very high message rate requirements running it for a while.

Log in with GitHub

You can now use your GitHub account to sign up and log in to our Control Panel. If you have multiple e-mail addresses registred with GitHub you're given a choice to which one to use.

RabbitMQ 3.3.0

RabbitMQ 3.3.0 was released eariler today! It's an exciting release with a bunch of new features, performance improvements and bug fixes. We have during the day conducted tests and are now starting all newly created clusters with this version.

Rackspace

You can now create RabbitMQ servers in Rackspace datacenter's with a click. If you already host servers with Rackspace you can now enjoy free traffic and very low latency with your managed RabbitMQ clusters.

DigitalOcean

We're happy to announce full DigitalOcean integration! You can now create RabbitMQ clusters in all DigitalOcean's datacenters who has private networking.

RabbitMQ with High Performance Erlang

It's now possible to enable HiPE, High performance Erlang, for your dedicated RabbitMQ clusters. When you enable HiPE RabbitMQ is compiled at start up. This will give dedicated servers a huge performance boost!

Faster Power Panda Plan

Thanks you AWS recent price reduction we're now glad to be able to push these saving to our customers. The Power Panda plan is now about twice as fast in terms of max messages per second and has twice the amount of RAM.