Why Outsource?

Outsourcing testing offers many advantages:


• Cost Savings: By outsourcing to an offshore company, you can reduce overall cost of testing. Combining test automation with offshore implementation enables your firm to leverage the economics of a global workforce yet maintain ownership and control over testing.

• Faster Turnaround: Turnaround times for testing are increasingly shortening. Outsourcing part of the testing or test automation to an offshore company will let you do testing round-the-clock 24-hours a day, reducing the turnaround time for testing

• Independent Perspective: Independent verification and validation brings in independent perspective on what needs to be tested and how. It positively influences the quality of the test plan, test cases, and development of test scripts.

• Specialists on demand: It’s difficult to build a team of experts specializing in latest test tools in-house. To test the product functionality on different operating systems, browsers, and hardware, it is necessary to build a state-of-the-art lab infrastructure and invest in expensive test tools. Further, Testing companies build libraries of automated test functions as a result of working on various test projects for different clients. By outsourcing testing, you can tap the talent of such experts and lab infrastructure for the required period of time. Outsourcing can help manage resource spikes too.

• Better use of Resources: Testing is a non-core function to your organization. Outsourcing it to an expert will let you devote more of your resources to your core and mission-critical functions.

Business critical projects, Projects with critical timelines are not ideal for outsourcing.