Apps don’t stand alone

You don’t just have to test the app, says Professor Mike Holcombe of the University of Sheffield, you have to test how it fits into the whole system and how users will interact with it… The hand-over went well with the client very much liking the app, especially the interface. The app went live a few [...]

Testing all-IP networks

From lab management to data analysis, Eitan Lavie, VP Product Marketing at QualiSystems explains how the advent of IP networks has changed testing priorities. Until relatively recently, voice, data and video services (known as ‘triple play’) were carried separately on networks designed specifically for their unique requirements. With the advent of IP convergence, however, the Internet [...]

Shunra partners with Capgemini

Shunra, the specialist in application performance engineering (APE) solutions for WAN, Web, Mobile, and Cloud-based networks, has announced a new Worldwide Consulting Partnership agreement with Capgemini Group, providers of consulting, technology and outsourcing services. The agreement will focus on specialist testing solutions.

Application performance testing on-premise and in the cloud

SilkPerformer Cloudburst is a cloud-based extension to SilkPerformer, the performance testing offering from Micro Focus that enables software quality teams to rapidly launch any size peak-load performance test without having to set up and manage complex infrastructures. The systems that run business have to be available and responsive at all times. Today’s applications are under massive strains, [...]

Network Performance Testing and WAN Acceleration

Santosh Kumar, JasleenKaur Bhatia, Arupratan Santra, Venkata Durgempudi of Infosys explain how network performance testing aids WAN acceleration 

Process of security testing a system

Thorough testing, as Ashwin Palaparthi, Vice President, Innovation at AppLabs explains, is best done to a plan

Scriptless tools: focus on what matters

Graham Parsons, CEO of Reflective Solutions considers the changing role and skill sets of a Performance Tester

StressTester is steadily increasing in the US

Reflective Solutions says demand for its web application performance testing software, StressTester, is steadily increasing in the US; as if to prove the point, San Diego-based IT consultancy Norima Consulting has adopted StressTester as its performance testing tool of choice for all its consultancy projects. Reflective Solutions has a growing number of partnerships with consultancies [...]

Stress testing partnership

Reflective Solutions has announced a new technology partnership agreement with, Vetasi, a leading Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) consultancy. Reflective will supply Vetasi with its flagship product, StressTester, which is used by major organisations to test that their Intranet and Extranet applications and their e-commerce Web sites are fully optimised and scalable to support their business [...]

Reflective Solutions Sign Partnership Agreement with Vetasi

Reflective Solutions has announced a technology partnership agreement with, Vetasi, a leading Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) consultancy. The agreement is a part of Vetasi’s strategic development plans aimed at establishing a position as the UK’s number one IBM Maximo EAM consultancy service provider. This will include the launch of an integrated performance testing and application [...]