Introduction
Testing as a service is an outsourcing model availed by companies to test their products before deployment. The testing is done in real-world simulated settings to identify errors in the program. A third-party service provider equipped with testing expertise provides testing solutions. An outcome based flexible cost effective model, facilitates automated industries a smooth testing service.
Hardware and software products with latest digital technologies are finding increased adoption and acceptance in the industrial community. The fourth industrial revolution has made it possible to collect and analyze data across the industrial ecosystem, enabling faster, more efficient and flexible processes. The reliance on products and systems to function as expected has never been more, and is only increasing. Failures can have catastrophic repercussions reverberating across the complete value chain. This ongoing wave of digital transformation has made product testing a critical business strategy.
Why Software Testing as a Service is Required for Industries?
Some of the benefits of TaaS include
Holistic Test Automation
Improvement of Overall QA Process and Delivery Framework
Flexible and Scalable Delivery Model
Better Estimation and Budgeting
Reduced Capex and Opex Costs for Infrastructure and Human Resources
Outcome Based and Other Flexible Pricing Models
Software Testing Services Provided by Utthunga
Utthunga offers “all under one roof” TaaS including consulting, engineering, V&V, pre-compliance testing, and certification. We support agile, traditional or hybrid delivery models. Our services include variety of testing services including functional, performance, security, and mobility testing.
- We offer comprehensive and proven software testing services based on proven methodologies and our test management experience
- Our expertise of industrial systems helps in certifying your products that need to meet the performance and specification demands
- Customers can leverage automated and manual testing solutions for both on-premise as well as cloud environment
- We offer both functional and non-functional software testing services for IIoT Systems, ICS Systems, Cloud, Web, Thick Clients, Devices Testing, etc. with cross-platform coverage
- Our test automation and simulation frameworks use open source tools and technologies to tests multiple systems in heterogeneous environments. The frameworks can be customized for validation and verification of hardware, firmware and software meant for desktop, web and mobile
- We offer pre-compliance and interoperability testing, verbiage/ontology verification, design system verification for a variety of industrial assets
Why Utthunga for Software Testing as a Service?
The following USPs differentiate us:
- Good knowledge in Software Test Life Cycle (STLC), Defect Life Cycle, SDLC
- Good understanding of quality assurance and procedures
- Experienced in testing standards and specifications based products (OPC, FDT, FDI, embedded, cloud, mobile, etc.)
- Expertise in various industry standards (OPC UA, FDT, FDI, DDS, WCAG 2.1, NAMUR NE107, HART, Profibus, Profinet, etc.)
- Help customers achieve a faster return on investments through optimization of hardware procurement, software licensing, management, and maintenance costs, etc.
- We are an accredited PROFIBUS & PROFINETCompetency Center
- We are an accredited FDT Test & Certification Center
- We are a part of various special interest groups for technical specifications, architecture, test and certification and marketing
The technical advancements of IT tools and technologies is increasing the demand for industrial (OT) applications with improved functionality, scalability and performance. Increasingly, testing plays an important role. Testing is performed at different stages of software, hardware and firmware development to ensure the expected functioning of the products as per the demands of industries. Testing as a service ensures organisations are able to lower their overall cost and enhance the product quality. It ensures detection of bottlenecks and resolves the problems in the application under test with regular monitoring. With the support of Utthunga’s Testing as a Service offering, you can achieve stringent and comprehensive test coverage.
FAQs
1. Why testing is necessary?
With advancement of technology, software and hardware have evolved into complex systems performing ever more intricate tasks. To ensure expected product functioning, testing has become vital. There are many different challenges that products can face in the field and the only way to tackle them is thorough testing. Utthunga offers best testing services for industrial automation and Industry 4.0 applications which includes functional, performance, exploratory, security and compatibility testing.