We design and deliver automated technology solutions that transform, optimise, assure and secure your business.
Dave Thornton
CEO
Deliver
Delivering change to your business
We lead, manage and deliver change programmes that use proven technologies to evolve, transform and optimise your business.
Programme Management
Elevate your projects with our programme managers who have a proven track record steering programmes to success. With diverse industry experience, we excel in strategic planning, risk mitigation, and resource optimisation and have unwavering commitment to achieving your goals.
Delivery Management
With a robust background in traditional and agile methodologies, our Delivery Managers are adept at fostering collaborative teams of diverse specialists to guide delivery of infrastructure, platform and/or software solutions. Trust in our team to guide your projects with precision, cultivate a culture of continuous improvement, and drive successful, iterative deliveries.
PMOaaS
Transform your delivery with our PMO-as-a-Service, a dynamic solution designed to optimise project management and delivery processes and drive success. Our PMO experts bring a wealth of experience in establishing and maintaining effective governance frameworks, controls and visualisation tools tailored to elevate the success of your projects.
Project Recovery
Revive your stalled projects with our Project Recovery Service. Our seasoned experts specialise in diagnosing and addressing challenges. With a proven track record across many industries, we provide targeted interventions for issues like budget overruns and timeline delays. Trust us to navigate complexities, boost team morale and make your projects successful.
Assure
Optimised, reliable, accurate and secure
We validate, verify and assure the technology solutions that enable and underpin your business processes to ensure they are reliable and secure.
Test Strategy and Management
We have a veteran team of Test Managers that can help you develop the right strategy for approaching your test and assurance needs. Our Test Managers can run test and delivery teams to ensure they are driving solutions to problems at pace. If you've already started your testing journey, we can perform a Test Capability Maturity Assessment to help you improve your capabilities.
Automated testing
Empower your delivery lifecycle with our cutting-edge Automated Testing capabilities. Revolutionise your testing processes by harnessing the efficiency and precision of automation. Our state-of-the-art tools and experienced team ensure rapid and accurate test execution, significantly reducing testing cycles and time-to-market. From regression testing to continuous integration, our automated testing solutions enhance product quality while minimising manual effort.
Non-functional and Performance optimisation
Boost user satisfaction, minimise downtime, and stay ahead in the competitive landscape with our expertise in Non-Functional and Performance Optimisation Testing. Our specialised team is dedicated to evaluating and enhancing the non-functional aspects of your software, ensuring optimal performance, scalability, and responsiveness. Through comprehensive testing methodologies, we identify and address potential bottlenecks, enabling your application to thrive under various conditions. From load testing to stress testing, we tailor our approach to meet the unique demands of your system.
Cyber Security
Secure your digital assets with our cutting-edge Cybersecurity capabilities. Our expert team employs proactive measures and advanced technologies to safeguard your organisation against evolving cyber threats. From integrating security concepts into the design of your systems to robust threat detection, vulnerability assessments and incident response, we provide comprehensive solutions tailored to your specific needs.
Solve
Make your business run better
Got a technical problem or business challenge? With proven methods we can assist identify root cause and strategies to get you on track and improve business outcomes.
Root Cause Analysis
Our seasoned professionals specialise in dissecting complex issues to identify the underlying causes, enabling your organisation to address problems at their source. With a meticulous approach, we delve deep into incidents, failures, or bottlenecks, providing clarity and actionable recommendations. Whether it's process inefficiencies, system failures, or recurring issues, our expertise ensures a comprehensive understanding of root causes, leading to sustainable solutions. We provide actionable insight so that issues can be solved, reoccurrence prevented and optimisations realised.
Advanced Fault Finding
Using sophisticated diagnostic tools and a systematic approach, we navigate complexities to pinpoint the root causes of faults, minimising downtime and optimising system performance. Whether it's network disruptions, software glitches, or hardware malfunctions, our expertise ensures rapid fault resolution.
Accelerated Remediation
Our team excels in rapidly diagnosing and implementing fixes, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum efficiency.Following a streamlined approach, we specialise in expediting the resolution of intricate challenges, allowing your systems to recover swiftly. Whether it's infrastructure optimisations, platform enhancements, or intricate software fixes, our commitment to speed ensures your operations remain seamless.
Capability Assessment
Elevate your IT delivery capabilities with our Capability Maturity Assessments, a comprehensive evaluation designed to propel your organisation towards excellence. Our seasoned experts meticulously analyse your IT processes, identifying strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for improvement. By assessing capabilities across various domains, including architecture, design, development, testing, deployment, IT procurement and maintenance, we provide a roadmap for enhancing maturity levels. This strategic approach ensures that your IT solutions align with industry best practices, fostering efficiency, reliability, and innovation.
Innovate
Create new capabilities and technologies to differentiate your business
We can design, develop, integrate and automate processes using traditional technologies or leverage emerging technologies based upon Cloud, Robotic Automation, Artificial Intelligence...
Blueprint and Architectural Design
Our team specialises in leading transformative initiatives, crafting robust technological roadmaps, and designing scalable architectures that propel your business into the future. From envisioning cutting-edge solutions to implementing forward-thinking strategies, we guide companies through every phase of the innovation journey, across infrastructure, networks and cloud to integration of leading technologies. By leveraging our proficiency in technology leadership, we help you to adapt swiftly, stay ahead of the curve, and embrace innovation as a driving force for your business.
Technical Design Service
Guide your project from concept to execution with our Technical Design Service. We work both at a high-level - conceptualising overarching structures, define functionalities, and outline strategic objectives; as well as producing low-level designs, that delve into the specifics, mapping out intricate technical details, configuration, data flows, and system components. Having us deliver Technical Designs ensures a seamless translation of concepts into executable plans.
Rapid Experimentation
We thrive on agility, embracing a dynamic methodology that swiftly tests and refines new solutions. Our expert team employs iterative cycles, allowing for quick adjustments and data-driven insights. From hypothesis formulation to implementation and analysis, we expedite the experimentation process, ensuring that viable solutions emerge rapidly. This approach not only accelerates time-to-market but also cultivates a culture of innovation within your organization. Choose us to navigate the fast-paced landscape of experimentation
Product development and integration
Our team seamlessly navigates the entire product development lifecycle, from conceptualisation to deployment. Covering all aspects of development, our approach integrates a holistic understanding of technologies and user experience. From crafting intuitive user interfaces to architecting robust backend systems, we ensure a cohesive and scalable products. This end-to-end strategy not only expedites development but also guarantees feature-rich end products. If you're using existing services, or off the shelf products, we can aid you customise and integrate them for your specific needs.
Lifecycle
Support from inception to operation
Being successful means more than just keeping the lights on. We'll keep your business solutions ever green and at the leading edge to keep you ahead of your competition.
Continuous Pipelines
Streamline your solution development lifecycle with our expertise in delivering robust CI/CD pipelines. Our team specialises in orchestrating seamless integration and continuous deployment processes, ensuring faster time-to-market and enhanced software quality. Leveraging our automation capabilities, we streamline the entire pipeline, from code commits to automated testing and deployment and also extend this ethos to infrastructure and everything "software defined", maximising zero- or one-touch provisioning, commissioning and configuration. This not only reduces manual intervention but also enhances consistency and reliability across your total technology stack.
Evergreening
Take the teadium out of maintaining your technology stack. We can help you build automated patching and upgrade capabilities directly into your infrastructure, platforms and services.
Constantly eyeing future technology developments, we can help you plan and transition to new emerging technologies across your network, air-gapped or cloud platforms and to new applications - migrating your technical and business services seamlessly, taking your mission critical data with you.
Reliability
Maximise your operational resilience and system reliability. Our seasoned professionals specialise in implementing robust strategies to ensure your systems operate at peak performance with minimal downtime. Through meticulous analysis, proactive monitoring, and strategic optimisations, we fortify your infrastructure against potential failures. Whether it's enhancing fault tolerance, optimising resource allocation, or implementing resilient architectures, we tailor solutions to meet the unique needs of your organisation.
Solution Roadmaps
Navigate the evolution of your critical business solutions with our expert guidance. We can help you define realistic roadmaps for your products and systems. Our team can help you craft strategic roadmaps that align seamlessly with your business short- and long-term objectives, ensuring a clear path for growth and innovation. By leveraging our expertise, we can help you accelerate the delivery of critical solutions, minimising time-to-delivery and optimising resource utilisation. From conceptualisation to implementation, our approach is tailored to expedite the evolution of your business solutions, fostering agility and responsiveness.
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About qaTest
qaTest Limited
Born in the North East of England, qaTest has been providing business and technology services to our clients, customers and partners since 2006. We've gained valuable experience delivering successful programmes, projects and products across the public and private sectors in the UK and Internationally.
Starting out as a consultancy focusing on quality assurance, automated testing, performance tuning and optimisation; we have pivoted to a much wider, full lifecycle focus, staying keen to our roots we:
- Drive quality in all we touch
- Automate . . . everything
- Focus on speed and delivery velocity; break it fast, fix it faster
- Provide enhanced visualisations that allow understanding of the complex
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