Akamai Technologies

CloudTest

7.3 /10

What is CloudTest?

Peak traffic spikes happen. Slowdowns and downtime don’t have to. Make sure your website and mobile apps can handle whatever customers throw at them. CloudTest lets you stress test your environment to ensure that your site or app is ready for any sudden spikes in traffic. Our engineers help you design your test at any scale or stage of production and interpret the results. You’ll see what the problems are and where they originate, so you can fix them before they affect customers.

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CloudTest Ratings

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86 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+82 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love CloudTest?

0% Negative

0% Neutral

100% Positive

Pros

Enables Productivity
Trustworthy
Respectful
Acts with Integrity

Feature Ratings

Average 81

Test Data Management

Test Coverage Analysis

Test Planning

Artifact Traceability

ALM Integration

Audit Log

Test Case Generator

Test Load Balancing

Regulatory Compliance

Test Script Editor

Test Environment Management

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 81

Breadth of Features

Business Value Created

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Data Integration

Quality of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Implementation

CloudTest Reviews

Rahul K.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Engineering
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2023

Cloud Test Review

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates CloudTest from other similar products?

Massive Scalability: CloudTest is known for its ability to handle massive scale testing. It can simulate a large number of virtual users to assess how an application performs under heavy load. Cloud-Based Load Testing: It leverages cloud infrastructure, allowing users to distribute load tests globally. This enables more realistic testing scenarios by simulating users from various geographic locations.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Realistic User Behavior: CloudTest focuses on replicating realistic user behavior and interactions, providing a more accurate representation of how users engage with an application under different conditions. Visual Test Composition: The tool offers a visual test composition interface that allows users to create complex test scenarios without extensive scripting. This feature makes it accessible to users with varying technical backgrounds.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Collaboration and Team Features: Enhanced collaboration tools and features for effective teamwork and streamlined communication among testing teams. Security Testing: Additional features for security testing to identify vulnerabilities and potential threats during performance testing. User-Friendly Interface: Continuous improvement of the user interface for a more intuitive and user-friendly experience.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Rich Analytics and Reporting: It provides rich analytics and reporting features, offering insights into performance bottlenecks and helping users identify areas for improvement. Integration Capabilities: CloudTest integrates with various third-party tools, ensuring compatibility with different parts of the software development and deployment lifecycle. Continuous Testing and Automation: It supports continuous testing practices by seamlessly integrating into continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, allowing for automated performance testing.

Pros

Performance Enhancing
Unique Features
Includes Product Enhancements
Security Protects

Christopher Y.

Role: Public Sector
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Sep 2023

Easy to implement load testing

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates CloudTest from other similar products?

Easily connects to software performing client load test preventing downtown during final implementation

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Easy to connects with software to complete load tests

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing negative comes to mind

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Highly useful in preventing downtime worth implementing

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Hatim E.

Role: Student Academic
Industry: Media
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2023

great usage but funding problems

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates CloudTest from other similar products?

there's many benefits from Cloudtest that differs it from other similar stuff, among these benefits we can say that it enables you to test the performance of your web and mobile applications, APIs, and microservices under real-life load conditions. And that it provides you with real-time monitoring and analysis of the test results, as well as custom dashboards and reports. and there many other countess benefits that are too many to mention

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of CloudTest is that it uses various public cloud providers to generate load for up to millions of users. I think this is a very innovative and scalable way to test the performance of your site or app under realistic conditions. You can also customize the ramp time and the locations of the load generation from different cloud providers, which gives you more flexibility and control over your testing scenarios. CloudTest leverages the power and reach of Akamai, a global leader in cloud delivery solutions, to provide you with a robust and reliable load testing tool.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I dislike the most the problem of high prices, Like, the prices are probably supposed to be a bit lower than they are.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

this product is here with a crazy quality and high performance than anywhere else, I say this by experience.

Pros

Unique Features
Appreciates Incumbent Status
Continually Improving Product
Enables Productivity

Cons

Inhibits Innovation
Less Performance Enhancing
Vendor's Interest First

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86 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

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How much do users love CloudTest?

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Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Test Data Management Secured management and access of test data.

Test Coverage Analysis Pinpoint the sources of test failures and defects by granularly dissecting test runs, test cases and other testing artifacts and requirements.

Test Planning Build test cycles and phases, define milestones to coordinate dependencies and releases, and then assign resources to execute the planned tests.

Artifact Traceability Trace testing artifacts, such as test cases and scripts, forward to test runs and issues that need to be fixed, and backwards to the business process.

ALM Integration Real-time integration with 3rd party ALM and other software delivery tools such as Build, Deploy, Test and Requirements Management.

Audit Log Complete record of all changes made to entities within the test management solution. Teams can monitor and trace every change.

Test Case Generator Automatically generate test cases directly from requirements, the source code, recordings of user actions, and visual and graphical workflows and models.

Test Load Balancing Intelligently distribute testing load across system clusters to achieve high testing performance.

Regulatory Compliance Templated test cases for regulatory requirements and industry guidelines (e.g. GAMPS, SOX, HIPAA, OWASP, ISO)

Test Script Editor Write and modify test scripts in a scripting languge (e.g. VBScript, JavaScript, Python) within a coding editor.

Test Environment Management Provision, monitor, refresh, and tear down test environments. Teams can track all environment resources from a centralized dashboard and repository.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

CloudTest Reviews

Rahul K.

Cloud Test Review

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Christopher Y.

Easy to implement load testing

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Hatim E.

great usage but funding problems

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

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Test Data Management

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ALM Integration

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Test Load Balancing

Regulatory Compliance

Test Script Editor

Test Environment Management

Vendor Capability Ratings

Breadth of Features

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Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Data Integration

Quality of Features

Ease of IT Administration

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