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Micro Focus Intros SilkPerformer CloudBurst

Micro Focus has announced the availability of SilkPerformer CloudBurst, a peak demand load testing capability. The capability is based on Micro Focus Enterprise Cloud Services (ECS) technology.
CloudBurst extends Micro Focus industry-leading load and performance testing solution SilkPerformer out to the cloud. With CloudBurst, SilkPerformer enables testing organizations to easily manage

New Tester Tool: Grinder Analyzer

The Grinder Analyzer is a tool that parses grinder log data and generates client-side performance graphs. These graphs include response time, transactions per second, and network bandwidth used. Like The Grinder itself, Grinder Analyzer uses Jython, and the excellent JFreechart graphing library.
The Grinder also develops scripts for site-crawling and apache log playback.

McKesson Podcast on Client Site Testing Capabilities

In a special zdnet podcast Dana Gardner, as part of the BriefingsDirect podcast series, reports from the HP Software Universe 2010 Conference in Washington, D.C.
In McKesson shows bringing testing tools on the road improves speed to market and customer satisfaction the conference  focuses on major enterprise software and solutions trends and

New Tester Tool – Check tool

* What best describes the platform of your planned project?
* What best describes the primary development environment to be used?
* What best describes the development type?
* Which phases are included in your estimate?
* What is the expected size of the functionality to be delivered (in IFPUG function points)?
ISBSG is a ‘best practice’ project repository
The ISBSG

New TesterTools – Quick Performance Monitor

Quick Performance Monitor is an easy-to-use performance monitoring
utility with both auto and manual log modes. Log files are automatically maintained with time stamp appended to each log file name and each log record is also time stamped.
Comments can be attached with
log data when logs are created in manual mode, which provides great
flexibility when generating log

New TesterTools – LMbench

What is LMbench?
* Suite of simple, portable benchmarks
* Compares different systems performance
* Results available for most major vendors (SUN, HP, IBM, DEC, SGI, PCs including 200 Mhz P6’s)
* Free software, covered by the GNU General Public License.
* Bandwidth benchmarks
o Cached file read
o Memory copy (bcopy)
o Memory read
o Memory write
o Pipe
o TCP
* Latency benchmarks
o Context switching.
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New TesterTools – LoadTest Expert

You know it is important for your web site to be responsive and always available. This is vital if you are, or are thinking of, driving revenue or a service on your web site. Alternatively you may have an application accessed through a browser, such as your CRM or accounting systems that are important to

New TesterTools – SymbioMonitor

SymbioMonitor measures application performance from the customer perspective through agents inside your firewall and multiple locations around the world. When service levels are compromised or application errors occur, SymbioMonitor sets off automated alerts so you can isolate and fix problems before your customers are affected.
The SymbioMonitor Hosted Edition monitors, diagnoses and reports around the clock

New TesterTools – SymbioLoad

SymbioLoad provides real-world performance testing, scalability assessment, and capacity planning for Web applications inside and outside the firewall. The SymbioLoad architecture consists of distributed test agents located at the edge of the network and a central test management module that helps set up, execute, and manage the entire test process, stores test resources, and displays

New TesterTools – PassMark Performance Test

Fast, easy to use, PC speed testing and benchmarking. PassMark PerformanceTest ™ allows you to objectively benchmark a PC using a variety of different speed tests and compare the results to other computers.

Find out if your PC is performing at its best.
Compare the performance of your machine to similar machines.
Measure the effect of