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[. . . ] DATA SHEET Borland® SilkCentral® Test ManagerTM BUSINESS CHALLENGE Managing QA testing for a large IT organization involves many challenges, but the most basic one is to collect the information you need to control all aspects of a complex testing process. [. . . ] Through its integration with SilkPerformer® - Micro Focus's performance, load, and stress testing solution - SCTM can dynamically assign should read SilkPerformer® workloads to available load test agents. With Load Test Resource Management, your organization will benefit from: Rapid turnaround on load/performance tests execution (more testing in less time) Simplified, managed control of performance test environments Efficient management of virtual users pools across multiple projects and teams SilkCentral® Test ManagerTM (SCTM) is the leading solution for shops that undertake both Agile and Traditional projects. SCTM provides a unified framework for managing manual, functional, and automated performance activities, by providing visibility into the effectiveness of testing activities across distributed projects. SCTM protects existing investments by embracing existing unit, functional and performance test suites - with no rip and replace. SilkCentral can aggregate existing test results, whether they are perl scripts, batch files or from a home-grown testing tool, and provide consolidated project metrics across the SDLC. KEY BENEFITS SilkCentral Test Manager provides the following benefits: Allows existing test assets to be managed under a unified test management framework Eliminates re-work associated with project changes and exploits test asset reuse across the team Integrates and aggregates test results from existing test frameworks and tools Provides a single investment that will sustain a quality program across all projects and teams Increases efficiency and reduces costs through native support of VMware® Lab ManagerTM Enables live, quality monitoring of Agile and Traditional project activities for co-located and globally distributed teams Improves manual testing with a simple, scalable Manual Test Client that guides testers through the process and assures consistent, repeatable data collection and reporting Delivers advanced reporting, including project status, requirements and test coverage, quality trends, milestones, test type and defect trends DETAILED FEATURE OVERVIEW AGILE TEST MANAGEMENT SilkCentral Test Manager is optimized specifically for the testing of both Agile and Traditional projects. Silk addresses the needs of Agile testing by increasing the speed of test execution and team collaboration on quality assurance activities. Also, SilkCentral has a deep integration with VersionOne® and Rally®, the leaders in Agile project management. The integration with Test Manager extends its user-story management capabilities with a powerful testing component that brings both test result and status information to Rally and VersionOne. [. . . ] All other marks are the property of their respective owners. www. borland. com [. . . ]