Vienna - Test Management™ Overview

Saturday, September 04, 2010

Vienna - Test Management™ Overview Vienna - Test Management™ is a ground breaking test management solution. It can be deployed for individuals, teams or an entire company through the three versions available. Vienna has been designed to address many of the issues that exist within other test management products. Vienna - Test Management™ allows you to create, edit and manage requirements, test cases, defects, environments, project success criteria, reporting, automated testing and more. Vienna - Test Management™ Architecture Overview Vienna - Test Management™ Architecture Overview Vienna - Test Management™ has been designed to enable simple and flexible upgrade. The Desktop Edition provides all the functionality expected from a Test Management Tool. A user can create projects and any other necessary testing artefacts and distribute these to team members. Vienna - Desktop Edition is compatible with Microsoft® Windows XP, Vista and 7. Vienna will download Microsoft® SQL Express Edition to act as the local database for a user. Vienna - Server Edition provides a client server architecture allowing teams to utilise a centralised repository for all their projects and testing artefacts. The Server Edition requires Microsoft® SQL Server 2005 Enterprise, Workgroup or Standard Edition to function. Vienna - Enterprise Edition is integrated directly with Microsoft® Office SharePoint Server 2007. This allows a user to access all entities through SharePoint as they can through desktop edition. Simple to Use and Learn. Vienna - Test Management™ has been designed to present a familiar interface to users and administrators alike. The desktop and server applications following Microsoft® design guidelines for desktop applications while the enterprise application plugs directly into Microsoft® SharePoint™. This intuitive design enables new users to start working with Vienna immediately. The design also means that non technical staff can also participate in quality assurance activities. Leverage your Technology Investment in SharePoint If you have already deployed SharePoint™ within your organisation then Vienna - Test Management™ really is for you. It enables you to leverage that technology and support staff investment by easily deploying within that infrastructure and providing you with a number of flexible deployment methods. Almost every organisation will have operational staff that are familiar with installing, customising or deploying Microsoft® Software. This means that operational staff can easily deploy Vienna into enterprise environments. A Reliable Enterprise Software Solution. Vienna - Test Management™ has been designed by and tested by some of the best quality assurance professionals in the world. As such, “bugs” are rarely reported and if found are patched with a speed that is unparalleled. Architecturally Vienna leverages industry standard software such as Microsoft® SQL Server™ meaning that you can perform backups, restores, database replication and more. This means you never have to worry about Vienna negatively affecting the productivity of your project teams.