{"id":1922,"date":"2020-02-06T14:10:41","date_gmt":"2020-02-06T08:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cigniti.com\/blog\/?p=1922"},"modified":"2024-07-30T15:35:08","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T10:05:08","slug":"benefits-of-test-automation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cigniti.com\/blog\/benefits-of-test-automation\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the 10 Benefits of Test Automation"},"content":{"rendered":"
Gartner placed Hyperautomation among the top technology trends for this year. We are moving toward a future of everything autonomous and everything fast. To match the pace of this fast-moving ecosystem, software delivery times will have to be accelerated, but not at the cost of quality. As \u2018quality at speed\u2019 becomes imperative, testing and quality assurance get an essential seat at the table. Test automation will assume priority to fulfill the demands for faster time to market and exceptional quality.<\/p>\n
It is becoming necessary for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to automate their testing processes<\/a>. Let us understand the key benefits that test automation brings along:<\/p>\n Test automation increases overall software efficiency and ensures robust software quality. Specific tools can effectively execute automated test cases and help compare actual and expected results. In this manner, test automation can guarantee software proficiency without involving repeated and manual intervention. One of the biggest business perks of test automation is that it can be implemented repeatedly with minimal effort and maximum accuracy.<\/p>\n The most promising aspect of the test automation process<\/a> is the value it adds to all stakeholders involved. It improves brand image, generates higher revenue, increases brand recall, and ensures customer retention. As a result, investment in product research and process innovation<\/a> increases, helping the organization scale new heights and establish superiority in the market.<\/p>\n This will eventually yield permanent fixes to the organization\u2019s issues and help raise industry standards overall. It is up to business leaders to recognize the importance of quality assurance<\/a> and make it a part of the core business strategy. Employees need to be effectively trained and explained the necessity of quality assurance and the advantages of test automation.<\/p>\n Automated testing results in cost reduction, time and effort savings, quicker feedback, consistency, and faster results, thereby directly contributing to increased productivity and maximized profits. Advantages such as these can make all the difference as SMEs constantly endeavor to gain a sustainable competitive advantage. They can directly contribute to the success level of the enterprise.<\/p>\n Although test automation is highly recommended, not all organizations readily embrace<\/a> it. The initial cost associated with configuring the automated testing process is a massive reason for this. In addition, most organizational leaders overlook this aspect and continuously put the issue on the back burner. They face resistance to change before implementing it, sprouting from a place of fear, uncertainty, and doubt.<\/p>\n Businesses still need to be cautious when approaching test automation vendors, irrespective of the benefits. At Cigniti, our automation is highly customized and can cover more than 50% of the testing process. With Agile testing and DevOps methodologies widely followed in the IT industry, we guarantee that you can start automating testing even with a minimum viable product. We respect our customers\u2019 budget constraints and have plans and tools suitable for investment by phase. Talk to us<\/a> today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Gartner placed Hyperautomation among the top technology trends for this year. We are moving toward a future of everything autonomous and everything fast. To match the pace of this fast-moving ecosystem, software delivery times will have to be accelerated, but not at the cost of quality. As \u2018quality at speed\u2019 becomes imperative, testing and quality […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":14436,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[197],"tags":[4224,638,226,4226,4225,42,402],"ppma_author":[3727],"class_list":["post-1922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-test-automation","tag-advantages-of-automation-testing","tag-advantages-of-test-automation","tag-automated-testing","tag-benefits-of-automation-tools","tag-importance-of-test-automation","tag-software-test-automation","tag-test-automation-benefits"],"authors":[{"term_id":3727,"user_id":20,"is_guest":0,"slug":"cigniti","display_name":"About Cigniti (A Coforge Company)","avatar_url":{"url":"https:\/\/www.cigniti.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Coforge-blog-Logo.png","url2x":"https:\/\/www.cigniti.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Coforge-blog-Logo.png"},"user_url":"https:\/\/www.cigniti.com\/","last_name":"(A Coforge Company)","first_name":"About Cigniti","job_title":"","description":"Cigniti Technologies Limited, a Coforge company, is the world\u2019s leading AI & IP-led Digital Assurance and Digital Engineering services provider. Headquartered in Hyderabad, India, Cigniti\u2019s 4200+ employees help Fortune 500 & Global 2000 enterprises across 25 countries accelerate their digital transformation journey across various stages of digital adoption and help them achieve market leadership by providing transformation services leveraging IP & platform-led innovation with expertise across multiple verticals and domains.\r\nThe key benefits of test automation<\/h2>\n
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