OVERVIEW

Performance issues strike when your organization is busiest: when your website has hit peak traffic volumes, a new mobile app is launched, or there is an unexpected spike in activity. The competition is just a click away, and to keep users engaged, applications must perform consistently no matter the device, browser, connection speed, or location. Micro Focus Silk Performer® (formerly Borland® Silk Performer) is designed to deliver a consistent user experience anytime, anywhere, and on any device.

  • Efficiently create load tests that reflect real world user behavior, configurations and conditions
  • Quickly isolate and root cause performance issues with powerful diagnostics
  • Assess global readiness with unlimited scalability from the Cloud
  • Validate real time user experience with performance tracking and transaction monitoring
HIGHLIGHTS
Re-Use Functional Test Assets for Performance Testing and Monitoring

Many test teams face the challenges of accelerated development cycles resulting in shorter test windows. Silk Performer can considerably speed up testing cycles by allowing you to reuse your existing functional tests (Silk Test® or Selenium) for performance testing and synthetic monitoring purposes as well.

Re-Use Functional Test Assets for Performance Testing and Monitoring
Unlimited scalability from the Cloud

Make user experience the key to your digital front office. Silk Performer load testing ensures your applications are 'battle ready' and can withstand massive, global usage. Easily simulate any size peak-load and avoid costly investments in stress testing hardware and setup.

Try Silk Performer CloudBurst for free to discover how to improve your load and performance testing. Register now for 200 free credits.

Unlimited scalability from the Cloud
Validate and monitor user experience with advanced diagnostics

Detect, isolate, and resolve performance issues with effective end-to-end diagnostics. Design scripts to uncover errors from the user’s perspective and analyze results with easy to read visual reporting. Find the root cause of errors before roll-out and monitor user experience and performance trends in production.

Validate and monitor user experience with advanced diagnostics
Leading web support for load and stress testing

Validate performance of your most complex web applications and efficiently create comprehensive tests that reflect real world conditions and usage patterns. Silk Performer supports all major web environments, including HTML5, AJAX, Responsive Web Design, Adobe’s Flash/Flex, and Microsoft Silverlight.

Leading web support for load and stress testing
Comprehensive mobile performance testing

Lower the cost and complexity of testing mobile web and mobile native applications at scale to ensure users have a satisfying experience wherever they are in the world. Silk Performer provides a complete set of profiles for all popular mobile devices, application types, and connection speeds.

Comprehensive mobile performance testing
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"I believe the browser-driven testing capability is a real key differentiator for Silk Performer. It is certainly helping us in our day-to-day dealings with our customers and their solutions."
Jiři Červenŷ   /   Monitoring and Testing Manager  Telefónica O2 Business Solutions
SUCCESS STORIES
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Silk Performer was introduced to help test the business-critical services provided from the System office, ensuring a smooth start to university for 60,000 new and continuing students each year.

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Silk Performer has helped Medidata be more responsive to its customer base and have a fast turnaround time. Silk Performer supports drive for innovation through an integrated continuous testing and delivery cycle.

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Silk Performer supports move to the cloud with robust load balancing and performance testing.

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