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How StormTest Work

ACCENTURE STORMTEST ACTIVELY TESTS THE CONSUMER’S VIDEO VIEWING EXPERIENCE ACROSS REAL DEVICES AND VIRTUAL END POINTS IN ORDER TO VALIDATE VIDEO APPLICATIONS SERVICE READINESS.

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Single point of entry from external control system to StormTest test automation platform
ADMIN
User access control and account management
REMOTE CONTROL
Remote access to CPE to take manual control of connected devices
IDE
Powerful development environment to design, script, debug, and manage test development.

STORMTEST PRIME SERVER

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Manage test artefacts and reference images in a central database
OCR
Highly accurate onscreen text capture and compare with character string block
Image Recognition
Capture and compare onscreen image with reference images or colors
Video Log Management
Test logs with synchronized AV files and test steps
UI Navigator
Easy to use tool to simplify Guide navigation map creation and maintenance
Event / Alert Engine
Configurable rules-driven notifications
Video Quality Analysis
Calculates video quality scores to accurately determine viewer QoE
High-speed Timer
Achieve frame-accurate channel change timing
VIDEO AND AUDIO ANALYSIS SERVICES
Single point of entry from test end-points to StormTest test automation platform
A/V GATEWAY
Agents serve as bridges to video test endpoints, enabling real and virtual devices to be easily integrated for test
PERFORMANCE AGENT
Agents serve as bridges to video test endpoints, enabling real and virtual devices to be easily integrated for test
VIDEO CAPTURE AGENT
Agents serve as bridges to video test endpoints, enabling real and virtual devices to be easily integrated for test
SELENIUM AGENT
Agents serve as bridges to video test endpoints, enabling real and virtual devices to be easily integrated for test
FILE AGENT
Agents serve as bridges to video test endpoints, enabling real and virtual devices to be easily integrated for test
MOBILE VIDEO AGENT
Agents serve as bridges to video test endpoints, enabling real and virtual devices to be easily integrated for test
STORMTEST HARDWARE
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PLATFORM CAPABILITIES

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StormTest core technology provides video first functional and performance testing
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Supports a range of video capture options to balance cost and performance
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Ability to test at a variety of levels, UI, API, Files, Streaming sources
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Tools for manual testing, automated testing and hybrid models
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Support for a variety of devices STB, mobile, web, media streamers
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Compatible with CI/CD workflows
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Support on and off-shore test teams with web remote test capabilities
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Backed with Accenture Video Test Factory services to provide on, near and off-shore resources
ACCENTURE DIGITAL VIDEO