AppLabs Partners with Grid Tools, a leading provider of Test Data Management, Data Generation and Data Quality Testing Solutions

Partnership to bring new technology and expertise in testing to customers

Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, January 12, 2009 /India PRwire/ -- Grid-Tools Limited, a leading vendor of test data management and information lifecycle management software is pleased to announce a closer working partnership with AppLabs, the world’s largest independent testing, quality management and certification solutions company. The partnership will help Grid-Tools’ customers improve their operations and gain a competitive advantage by using AppLabs’ knowledge; built on strong methodologies and developed from decades of experience. The relationship will also help to build Grid-Tools’ potential in the US, where AppLabs is headquartered.

In the forefront of data quality and test data solutions

“Grid-Tools welcomes the chance to develop a closer working partnership with AppLabs”, said Huw Price, Managing Director at Grid-Tools. “AppLabs is the world's largest independent onsite and offshore software testing company for testing consultancy, QA services and outsourced testing. AppLabs’ specialist services range across all types of quality management, software testing and certification activity. This is a perfect match with Grid-Tools who are specialists in test data generation and test database management.” Huw Price is confident this partnership will complement the expertise each company has in providing quality test data and complete testing solutions.

“AppLabs is enthused to be working with Grid-Tools and being able to position the Grid-Tools software suite to our customers for test data creation and management. We look forward to a long-term business partnership with Grid Tools”, said Scott Andress, VP and Global Head, Alliances and Service Lines, AppLabs.

AppLabs will be enabled to recommend, refer and support the deployment of Grid-Tools software suite; GT Datamaker, Data Test Professional, GT Archive and DataShrink.

Notes to Editor

AppLabs is the world’s largest independent testing, quality management and certification solutions company. With over a decade of experience, AppLabs has become a trusted partner to more than 600 companies, providing both quality assurance and third-party validation. Clients include American Airlines, Experian, JP Morgan, VocaLink and National Australia Bank amongst others. AppLabs goes beyond technical expertise when it comes to IT services and offers customers rigorous risk mitigation processes, a singular focus on quality, expert project management, communication and global delivery capabilities. It is the first software testing company to get appraised at SEI CMMI Level 5, the highest quality standard attainable in software engineering. Headquartered in Philadelphia, the company maintains advanced testing facilities in the US, India and the Europe. For more information, visit www.applabs.com

About Grid-Tools Limited:

Grid-Tools are specialists in data creation, test data management and information lifecycle management. Their experienced personnel have been writing and developing solutions for large companies in both the private and public sectors for over 15 years.

The Grid-Tools Datamaker Suite includes a wide range of tools for test data management including such innovative products as Datamaker (a revolutionary tool that creates and publishes quality test data with the referential integrity of production environments), DataShrink (for subsetting and shrinking databases), Data Test Professional (for creating and managing the data feeding performance tools), soapUI Data Pro (offering end-to-end data management and SOA testing), DataERP (providing business intact data for customizing E-Business applications) and Data Archive (providing a different, more efficient approach to archiving).

Within a short span of time, Grid-Tools have picked up significant momentum and an impressive list of well known and respected customers and strategic partners world-wide.

The Grid-Tools methodology consists of using the “data-centric” approach to testing whereby, their focus is to ensure the quality of the test data you are using is of the right quality for successful testing.

For more information, please visit: www.grid-tools.com or call 01865 988542 or USA: 1-866-563-3120

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