The last year has been an exciting one for Orasi, as we developed and debuted a comprehensive palette of solutions and services around streamlining software delivery — and the DevOps pipeline in particular. This spring, we had the opportunity to share the many insights we gleaned during our research and exploration in this area, beginning… Continue reading Spring 2019 DevOps Shows Proved Most Engaging Yet – And We’re Just Getting Started
Category: Application Lifecycle Management
Are You an Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) User? Gain Even More Benefit with Lab Management
For users of ALM or ALM Performance Center Edition, Lab Management allows testers to perform server-side testing in ALM. It also helps them to better manage the lab resources and systems they use for functional and performance testing in ALM. In a new video available on Orasi’s YouTube site and its website support page, Orasi… Continue reading Are You an Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) User? Gain Even More Benefit with Lab Management
Passing Parameters from ALM to UFT
In one of my automation engineer positions, I found that we needed to run the exact same tests in multiple different environments. Part of the process (documented here) involved passing parameters from ALM to UFT. In that article, I did not go into detail about how to set up UFT to accept and use the… Continue reading Passing Parameters from ALM to UFT
Testing as a Service: a Modern Approach for a Critical Need
The increasing dominance of web and mobile applications is increasing complexity for organizations—and the software teams charged with ensuring application functionality and quality. The number of critical business functions processed via a browser or mobile device is escalating, the pace of updates is accelerating, and inaccurate results, aberrant behaviors, and security flaws can all be… Continue reading Testing as a Service: a Modern Approach for a Critical Need
Upgrading HPE ALM Server: Hidden Post-Update Drama You Might Be Totally Unaware Of
Upgrading HPE ALM/QC has always been a source of dread for administrators. It’s a process that typically involves significant planning and meetings, discussion, more meetings, more discussion, more planning, and on and on. Everyone wants to get it right, but few are comfortable with the process. It is very understandable then that most administrators want… Continue reading Upgrading HPE ALM Server: Hidden Post-Update Drama You Might Be Totally Unaware Of
Kicking off ALM Lab Management Test Runs via REST API
It’s no secret that HPE ALM’s new lab management features are gaining a lot of ground in today’s automated testing arena. More and more organizations are required to exist in multi-vendor/multi-tool environments. With testing assets within and outside the HPE ALM environment, the lab management functionality can be used to bring both worlds together. Here… Continue reading Kicking off ALM Lab Management Test Runs via REST API
HPE ALM Octane: Fact or Fiction
HPE ALM Octane is HPE’s next-generation lifecycle management solution for modern application delivery. The first release was announced in early June, and there have been two updates to the functionality since the initial release. HPE ALM Octane will allow choice and flexibility to manage traditional hybrid or waterfall methodologies and/or agile development methodologies. This will… Continue reading HPE ALM Octane: Fact or Fiction
Performance Center Maintenance: A Routine Recommendation
Frequently our customers experience downtime in their HPE Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)/Performance Center (PC) environment for various reasons. How many do you think ever consider maintaining their HPE ALM/PC environment? Not many. You should think of your HPE ALM/PC environment as if it were your vehicle or your home. Like your vehicle or home, you… Continue reading Performance Center Maintenance: A Routine Recommendation
Quality in the Application Development Lifecycle: Good Is No Longer Good Enough
As most of us know, or at least have heard, user expectations for applications are at an all-time high. For mobile and web applications, they border on astronomic. Yet, many companies are still failing to achieve the quality that users expect. Often, consumer application developers are caught in a “perform or die” scenario and are… Continue reading Quality in the Application Development Lifecycle: Good Is No Longer Good Enough
How to View HPE LeanFT Test Results in HPE ALM
With the release of HPE UFT/LeanFT 12.51, HPE provided the capability for HPE LeanFT tests to be executed from HPE ALM with the results stored in HPE ALM. In previous posts, I showed how to execute tests created in both Eclipse and Visual Studio in HPE ALM. The HPE documentation on how to view the… Continue reading How to View HPE LeanFT Test Results in HPE ALM