IBM Rational Quality Manager vs. TAST Comparison


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About IBM® Rational® Quality Manager is a collaborative, web-based tool that offers comprehensive test planning, test construction, and test artifact management features throughout the development lifecycle. Rational Quality Manager is for test teams of all sizes and supports various user roles, such as test manager, test architect, test lead, tester, and lab manager. The application also supports roles outside the test organization. Comprehensive test planning, test design with test cases, test script construction and reuse. Test execution, test analysis, reporting, and live views. Team collaboration, lab management, web application security, configuration management. and governance. Establish a review and approval process for the test plan and for individual test cases. Manage project requirements and test cases and establish the interdependencies between the two. Define the schedule for each test iteration and track the dates of other important test activities.	About TAST, Test Automation System Tool is a comprehensive cloud test automation framework that enables businesses to maximize their test automation across the complete testing process from an End User´s perspective. It is easy to use and its graphical interface defines the automated test cases across technological platforms. TAST automates: Cross Browser testing Mobile testing Desktop applications testing DDBB testing: Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Db2. File testing: txt, pdf, word, excel, csv, xml. Mainframe testing: AS400, Host APIs testing Interface testing. Remote Server testing. Types of tests you can automate with TAST: Integration Functional System: Regressive, stress, load, parallel Acceptance A/B.
Platforms Supported Windows Not Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported	Platforms Supported Windows Supported Mac Not Supported Linux Not Supported Cloud Supported On-Premises Not Supported iPhone Not Supported iPad Not Supported Android Not Supported Chromebook Not Supported
Audience Companies looking for a collaborative, web-based tool with comprehensive test planning, test construction and test artifact management features	Audience Organizations in search of a test automation solution to automate, monitor and streamline the testing processes of their critical apps.
Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Supported Online Supported	Support Phone Support Supported 24/7 Live Support Supported Online Supported
API Offers API Not Supported	API Offers API Supported
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Reviews/Ratings Overall 0.0 / 5 ease 0.0 / 5 features 0.0 / 5 design 0.0 / 5 support 0.0 / 5 This software hasn't been reviewed yet. Be the first to provide a review: Review this Software	Reviews/Ratings Overall 5.0 / 5 ease 5.0 / 5 features 5.0 / 5 design 4.5 / 5 support 5.0 / 5 Read all reviews
	Pros & Cons from Real Users Pros The integration process with TAST is quite simple. We integrated it with our existing system without any problems. The tool itself is very intuitive to use, allowing new users to quickly get up to speed. Additionally, the training course provided is extremely helpful and informative, covering all necessary aspects and offering practical examples that made learning straightforward. What I like most about TAST is its effectiveness in automating tests and its ease of use. It has several videos that explain how the entire application environment works and also has an excellent technical service that will help you whenever you need it. Cons The client is currently only usable on Windows. While this hasn't been a issue for us, it might limit flexibility for teams using other operating systems. I have nothing negative to say, I really liked the application.
Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Supported In Person Supported	Training Documentation Supported Webinars Supported Live Online Supported In Person Supported
Company Information IBM Founded: 1911 United States www.ibm.com/www.ibm.com/docs/en/elm/6.0.1	Company Information SIPSA Founded: 1985 Spain www.sipsa.net/en/tast-test-automation-system-tool-2/
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Categories Artifact Management Supported Performance Testing Supported Test Management Supported	Categories API Testing Supported Automated Testing Supported Cross-Browser Testing Supported Functional Testing Supported Load Testing Supported Mobile App Testing Supported Performance Testing Supported Software Testing Supported Test Automation Frameworks Supported
Performance Testing Features API Testing Supported Benchmarking Supported Cross Browser Testing Not Supported Debugging Supported Historical Reporting Not Supported Load Testing Supported Mobile Testing Supported Parallel Testing Not Supported Regression Testing Supported UI Testing Supported Web Testing Not Supported Show More Features Test Management Features Automation Integration Supported Collaboration Tools Supported Pass/Fail Results Tabulation Supported Reporting / Analytics Supported Requirements Management Supported Test Scheduling Not Supported Test Tracking Not Supported Time/Budget Tracking Not Supported	Performance Testing Features API Testing Supported Benchmarking Not Supported Cross Browser Testing Supported Debugging Supported Historical Reporting Supported Load Testing Supported Mobile Testing Supported Parallel Testing Supported Regression Testing Supported UI Testing Supported Web Testing Supported Show More Features API Testing Features Functional Testing Supported Fuzz Testing Supported Load Testing Supported Penetration Testing Supported Runtime and Error Detection Supported Security Testing Supported UI Testing Supported Validation Testing Supported Automated Testing Features Hierarchical View Not Supported Move & Copy Supported Parameterized Testing Supported Requirements-Based Testing Supported Security Testing Supported Supports Parallel Execution Supported Test Script Reviews Supported Unicode Compliance Not Supported Functional Testing Features Automated Testing Supported Interface Testing Supported Regression Testing Supported Reporting / Analytics Supported Sanity Testing Supported Smoke Testing Supported System Testing Supported Unit Testing Supported Load Testing Features API Load Testing Supported Database Load Testing Supported Load Test Performance Reporting Supported Mail Load Testing Supported Multilocation Load Testing Supported Multiple Protocol Support Supported Test Script Customization Supported Web Application Testing Supported Mobile App Testing Features Functional Testing Supported Installation Testing Supported Interruption Testing Supported Memory Testing Supported Performance Testing Supported Usability Testing Supported Software Testing Features Automated Testing Supported Black-Box Testing Supported Dynamic Testing Supported Issue Tracking Supported Manual Testing Not Supported Quality Assurance Planning Supported Reporting / Analytics Supported Static Testing Not Supported Test Case Management Supported Variable Testing Methods Supported White-Box Testing Supported
Integrations Jira Supported IBM Db2 Not Supported IBM Rational Synergy Supported Jenkins Not Supported Microsoft 365 Not Supported MySQL Not Supported Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Not Supported PostgreSQL Not Supported Xray Not Supported View All 2 Integrations	Integrations Jira Supported IBM Db2 Supported IBM Rational Synergy Not Supported Jenkins Supported Microsoft 365 Supported MySQL Supported Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Supported PostgreSQL Supported Xray Supported View All 8 Integrations
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