What is a testing center of excellence?

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What is a testing center of excellence?
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• To keep your business profitable, it is important
  that you keep your website upgraded with the
  latest technology and keep a tab on its
  performance. Getting independent testing services
  for your website can be a major turning point for
  your websites performance.
• Testing the software before you make it go live
  can help you cut down on major costs and also
  boost the performance of your business.
  Independent testing services will run a battery
  of tests on your software to check its
  efficiency.

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Performance Testing Services

• These services will run performance tests to
  check the efficiency of your software
• Performance tests consider a number of factors
  that will indicate the strengths and weaknesses
  of your software
• These tests will scrutinize the stability of your
  software and its responsiveness to different work
  loads and traffic
• They also help in building strength in the
  structure and design of your software
• One of the simplest tests conducted during
  performance tests is the load test
• The load test measures the responsiveness and
  behavior of the software to different kinds of
  loads

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• Other tests that are used to test your system
  include the stress, endurance, spike and
  configuration tests
• The stress test measures your softwares
  behaviour when the traffic exceeds the maximum
  limit specified
• The endurance test looks out for potential leaks
  when the load is maximum or due to sustained use
• The spike test involves manual spiking of traffic
  and examination of the systems response to it
• The configuration test will check for
  configuration changes when the load is at its
  peak A performance test will give you important
  information about the stability of your software.
  If any glitches are found during this testing, it
  can be fixed before your software goes live.

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Testing Center of Excellence

• A testing center of excellence or tcoe helps you
  understand the abilities of your system by
  running a number of tests on it. The key factors
  that the tcoe considers is the functionality of
  your system. To keep your software or business
  portal successful, it is important that you make
  it run past a test center of excellence.
• The center will also test your system for factors
  such as agility, speed, responsiveness to new
  technologies and operations.
• The dynamics of the IT world are highly variable
  and it is important that you keep abreast with
  these changes, if you are keen on making profits.
  An independent testing services company can cater
  to all such needs.