Mercury Quality Center 8.2
Mercury Quality Center provides a web-based system for automated software quality testing across a wide range of IT and application environments. At all points in the process, you have visibility into where your quality project stands — whether requirements have been tested and satisfied, tests have been executed, or defects have been found and resolved. This enables you to optimize software quality while managing and controlling risk as you develop and test an application.

• Make Go-Live decisions with confidence.
• Standardize and manage the entire quality process.
• Reduce application deployment risk.
• Improve application quality and reliability.

In support of our recent introduction of Mercury BTO Enterprise — the first integrated suite of BTO offerings designed to optimize the business outcome of IT — Mercury Quality Center 8.2 includes the following new features and functionality:

New Quality Center Dashboard
Our new Quality Center Dashboard provides real-time visibility into application readiness. Key new features in this Quality Center Dashboard include:

• Includes 24 out-of-the-box Quality key performance indicators (KPIs ) as well as the ability to create custom KPIs
• You can import data from any corporate portal standards
• Provides inegration and interoperability with Mercury IT Governance Center Dashboard
• Includes historical and cross-project reporting as well as full Unicode support for Asian languages (for JAPAC)

Business Process Testing Integration with Mercury WinRunner
Mercury Business Process Testing is now integrated with Mercury WinRunner, accelerating your time-to-test capabilities and expanding your ecosystem of testing resources. Other new integration features include:

• Test scripts can now be used as drag-and-drop components within Business Process Testing and for keyword testing within WinRunner
• The new SpyDynamics accelerator (partial US roll-out only) enables you to quickly test for security defects

Mercury Performance Center 8.1
Mercury Performance Center provides the first lifecycle approach to application testing and optimizing application performance. It’s the only solution that scales from project-based performance testing to a 24x7 globally accessible solution for Performance Centers of Excellence. Mercury Performance Center enables you to:

• Manage the risk of deploying mission-critical applications
• Pinpoint bottlenecks ahead of time to help increase application performance
• Improve your infrastructure performance and ensure standardized best practices across your organization

Mercury Performance Center consolidates performance testing software and hardware resources to drive increased operating efficiency and improved performance testing through standardization and best practices. Performance Center delivers globally available 24x7 testing resources via web browser that increases the overall testing reach within your organization, improving the overall quality of the mission critical apps rolled out.

In support of our recent introduction of Mercury BTO Enterprise — the first integrated suite of BTO offerings designed to optimize the business outcome of IT — Mercury Performance Center 8.1 includes the following new features and functionality:

Mercury Performance Center Dashboard
• This new dashboard comes with built-in performance KPIs as well as the ability to create custom KPIs

Performance Center Management
• Includes out-of-the-box methodology and workflow for performance testing
• Provides visibility for project status, progress and resource availability

Integrated Diagnostics
• Mercury Diagnostics helps isolate problems from the transaction level to the appropriate tier, as well as within each tier
• Includes integrated diagnostics for Oracle, SAP, Siebel, J2EE and .NET applications

LoadRunner – VUGen Ease of Use
• Provides a thumbnail view that delivers instant validation of which business process needs to be tested
• Includes a process toolbar that drives the steps for successful load testing

For more information on Mercury Quality Center, visit www.mercury.com/us/products/quality-center/. For more information on Mercury Performance Center, visit www.mercury.com/us/products/performance-center/.