Fundamentals of Building a Test System: Test Executive Software

Test executives are typically implemented as an in-house solution, or purchased as a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) product. In the prototypical build versus buy argument, a test architect must determine whether it makes more sense to write a custom test executive or to invest and integrate an existing solution. Before deciding whether to build or buy a test executive, it is necessary to understand the purpose and core functionalities of this kind of software. This guide summarizes key functions of a test executive and explores practical scenarios to apply this knowledge. 

Ensure you’re creating a successful automated functional test system with this guide on Test Executive Software.