SOASTA and uTest Expand Partnership to Accelerate Functional and Performance Testing on CloudTest Platform
New uTest "JumpStart" Helps Organizations Achieve Rapid Success With SOASTA's CloudTest When Time and Testers Are in Short Supply

(firmenpresse) - DALLAS, TX -- (Marketwire) -- 10/25/11 -- STPCon -- , the leader in , and , the leader for in-the-wild software
testing, today announced that the two companies have expanded their
partnership to include uTest's new "JumpStart" service for the . Now,
customers using SOASTA CloudTest Lite -- the first free, enterprise-class
performance testing solution -- can quickly and affordably begin conducting
both performance and automated functional testing using uTest's
crowdsourced service, which leverages more than 45,000 professional
software testers to test applications under real-world conditions, using
real devices, imperfect connectivity, and live testers. SOASTA announced
the new in CloudTest earlier this
month.
The two companies will be discussing their joint solution this week here at
the Software Test Professionals Fall 2011 Conference. At the show today,
SOASTA's Dan Bartow is presenting, "Real World Performance Testing in
Production" at 11:45am, and uTest's Matt Johnston is delivering the
luncheon keynote presentation on the topic of "."
"For more than a year, uTest and SOASTA have joined forces to give
enterprises an affordable, scalable and comprehensive offering for
performance testing apps under both simulated and live load conditions,"
said Doron Reuveni, CEO of uTest. "Now, with CloudTest Lite and uTest's new
JumpStart service, our partnership has expanded to include functional test
automation, providing an easy-to-use, risk-free solution for organizations
that either lack professional testing expertise or face time constraints
and need to scale quickly without long-term commitments."
SOASTA's CloudTest is the world's largest platform for testing the
performance of Web and mobile applications at scale. The newest edition of
CloudTest is CloudTest Lite -- free downloadable software that allows
companies of any size to leverage the time-saving advantages of test
automation for regression and smoke testing. In a complementary fashion,
uTest provides end-to-end QA services -- including usability, security, and
localization -- through a community of over 45,000 professional testers
from 180 countries around the globe. As a result, customers can use uTest's
JumpStart service in concert with CloudTest for a powerful combination of
both automated and in-the-wild functional testing for comprehensively
vetting the performance of Web and mobile apps.
"Three-quarters of the companies we talk to have inadequate testing, which
is often the direct result of not having an available supply of trained
performance engineers to build and run the tests," said Tom Lounibos,
SOASTA CEO. "Through our expanded partnership with uTest, CloudTest Lite
users can now easily leverage uTest's massive base of professional testers
to quickly and affordably jump start the critical functional and
performance testing of their Web and mobile applications."
JumpStart services from uTest for the CloudTest Platform are available now
starting at $1,000. JumpStart provides expert services to develop either
functional or performance tests cases, expert-guided test execution and
test results and analysis reports. For more information, please email the
team at .
About SOASTA
is the leader in cloud testing.
The company's CloudTest products and services leverage the power of cloud
computing to quickly and affordably test consumer-facing Web and mobile
applications at scale, providing customers with the confidence that their
business-critical Web applications will be reliable and scalable, even
under extreme loads. SOASTA's customers include many of today's most
successful brands, including American Girl, Chegg, Gilt Groupe, Hallmark,
Intuit, Microsoft and Netflix. SOASTA is privately held and headquartered
in Mountain View, California. For more information about SOASTA, please
visit .
About uTest
uTest provides in-the-wild testing services that span the entire software
development lifecycle -- including functional, security, load, localization
and usability testing. The company's community of more than 45,000
professional testers from 180 countries put web, mobile and desktop
applications through their paces by testing on real devices under
real-world conditions. Thousands of companies -- from startups to
industry-leading brands -- rely on uTest as a critical component of their
QA processes for fast, reliable, and cost-effective testing results. More
info at or .
©SOASTA, Inc. 2010. SOASTA, SOASTA CloudTest, and SOASTA CloudTest
On-Demand, are trademarks or registered trademarks of SOASTA, Inc. All
other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Editorial Contacts:
Cindy McDowell
Sheeran/Jager Communication for SOASTA
(831) 239-4386
Erica Smith
PR Director for uTest
(415) 518-7559
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