New performance testing solution for online retailer ASOS

Online fashion retailer ASOS are now using eggPlant Performance and Intechnica’s professional services team in order to delivery excellent user experience.

A combined performance testing solution

TestPlant, the maker of the eggPlant range of software quality tools, and Intechnica, IT performance experts, have announced that their combined performance testing solution has been recognised for its success by global online fashion retailer, ASOS. The companies have delivered a system that provides end-to-end performance testing of ASOS’s global eCommerce platforms.

Performance test the entire ASOS customer journey

For ASOS, TestPlant’s eggPlant Performance tool is used in conjunction with Intechnica’s TrafficSpike system to performance test the entire ASOS customer journey from browsing through to payment. Testing of the retailer’s eCommerce systems is conducted globally and across all platforms, using agile methodology.

“Intechnica have been an invaluable partner over the last 7 years delivering and executing strategic and tactical consultancy assignments against our most critical IT systems,” said Clifford Cohen, CIO at ASOS. “Intechnica understand our business problems and through their technical expertise, assure our applications deliver not only an excellent user experience but also protect and maximise our revenues.”

For ASOS, Intechnica utilise the integration between eggPlant and TrafficSpike to assure performance across business critical applications, leading to shorter time-to-market, improved customer experience, and maximum revenues though peak trading.

“A modern, flexible and comprehensive performance testing tool coupled with expert analysis and recommendations is absolutely essential to ensuring customer satisfaction and revenue protection in the online retail sector,” said Ian Molyneaux, Head of Performance, Intechnica. “Time and time again we’ve found eggPlant Performance to be an excellent tool for the job, as proven through our work for ASOS.”

How important is performance testing?

“Performance testing is a critical factor for successful digital transformation in online retail,” said Antony Edwards, TestPlant CTO. “eggPlant Performance aligned with the expertise provided by Intechnica, effectively manages the performance testing, increasing productivity and allowing ASOS to spend more time looking at what really matters – improving the user experience of their applications.”

Adapted from a press release by Jordan Platt

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