Perforce Continuous Functional Test Automation Solutions Recognized by Major Independent Research Firm

Perforce was identified as a strong performer.

MINNEAPOLIS, June 19, 2020 – Perforce Software, a provider of solutions to enterprise teams requiring productivity, visibility, and scale along the development lifecycle, has been recognized as a strong performer in The Forrester Wave™: Continuous Functional Test Automation Suites, Q2 2020.

The report examined test automation solutions based on 26 criteria split into three categories: strategy, market presence, and current offering. The Forrester report found that, “A smart, integrated test experience is the key differentiator.”

In the report, Perfecto by Perforce, a cloud-based web and mobile app test automation platform, was identified as a strong performer in the CFTA Wave, receiving the highest possible scores in mobile device testing, cloud apps testing, text script coding and generation, automation execution and continuous testing, reporting analytics, and quality insights criteria. With testing support for both web and mobile apps in a scalable cloud environment, Perfecto helps clients reach high levels of test automation. In fact, Perfecto’s “Reference clients confirm its automation strength by showing some of the highest levels of test automation,” the Forrester report found.

Forrester also took into account criteria within the current offering category such as cloud apps testing; mobile device testing; test script coding and generation; automatic execution and continuous testing; reporting, analytics, and quality insights, in which we received the highest possible scores. Perforce was noted for “its broad portfolio of development tools that include Agile management, code management, and collaboration and application management with automated testing,” which “makes Perfecto a better enterprise citizen in an overall Agile-plus-DevOps enterprise strategy.”

In addition to Perfecto, according to the report, “TestCraft's AI and ML not only make test creation easy but also add UI self-healing capabilities.”

“Perforce end-to-end testing solutions enable teams to deliver exceptional digital experiences — a key differentiator in engaging customers and partners. With AI/ML-powered test creation and reporting capabilities and a broad portfolio of testing solutions, teams can deliver high-quality digital innovation at an accelerated pace,” says Tim Russell, Chief Product Officer at Perforce.

To learn more, download the Forrester Wave™ report here.

Source: The Forrester Wave™: Continuous Functional Test Automation Suites, Q2 2020

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About Perforce
Perforce powers innovation at unrivaled scale. With a portfolio of scalable DevOps solutions, we help modern enterprises overcome complex product development challenges by improving productivity, visibility, and security throughout the product lifecycle. Our portfolio includes solutions for Agile planning & ALM, API management, automated mobile & web testing, embeddable analytics, open source support, repository management, static & dynamic code analysis, version control, and more. With over 15,000 customers, Perforce is trusted by the world's leading brands to drive their business critical technology development. For more information, visit www.perforce.com.

About Perfecto
Perfecto by Perforce enables exceptional digital experiences and helps you strengthen every interaction with a quality-first approach for web and mobile apps through a cloud-based test platform. comprised of real devices and real end-user conditions, giving you the truest test environment available. Our customers, including 50 percent of the Fortune 500 companies across banking, insurance, retail, telecommunications, and media rely on Perfecto to deliver optimal mobile app functionality and end-user experiences, ensuring their brand’s reputation, establishing loyal customers, and continually attracting new users. For more information about Perfecto, visit perfecto.io.