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Test Framework

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overview, features and direction for its FasTest test automation software. It is intended for

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commitment to deliver any material, code, or functionality, and should not be relied upon

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Overview

Astute Business Solutions - Overview

Business Transformation

Healthcare

Technology IntegrationCloud Enablement

Financial Services

Higher Education

Professional Services

PeopleSoft

• V9.2 Upgrade

• Health Check

• Business Process

Optimization

• FasTest Test

Automation Toolkit

• FLEX Application

Support

• Architecture

Assessment

Oracle Cloud

• FasTrack Rapid

Implementation

• Cloud Application

Management

• Cloud Integration

• Cloud Reporting/BI

• Migration to Cloud

• Cloud Training and

Change Management

Transformation

• Roadmap and Planning

• Value Creation

• Finance Optimization

• Procurement

Optimization

• Billing and Receivables

Optimization

• Data Privacy

Compliance

• SOX Compliance

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Our Approach

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PROVEN EXPERTISE

DOMAIN EXPERTISE

AGILE METHODS

BUSINESS

TRANSFORMATION

Specialized in PeopleSoft, Test Automation,

Business Consulting and Oracle Cloud

Industry expertise in Public Sector, Domain

Expertise in Finance, Procurement, Projects

and Planning

Utilizing proprietary and Oracle rapid

implementation tools and accelerators

Combining Business Consulting, Change

Management, Technology Integration to deliver

true business value via the Oracle Cloud

Some of our Customers

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FasTest

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FasTest – Value Proposition

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FasTest is purpose built to solve test automation challenges for

PeopleSoft applications while delivering significant cost savings,

guaranteed ROI and reduced TCO to its customers.

• AcceleratorsWhile containing costs and minimizing overhead

• JumpStart Consulting services

Help our Clients in areas where staffing firms can’t

• Managed Services

Focus on long-term, Align with Client needs

Regression test automation

Integration test automation

Security and Compliance test automation

End-to-end process test automation

Tax Update regression test automation

FasTest – Test Automation Tools for PeopleSoft

Test Case

Generator

Instantly create multiple test

cases or test data sets to

improve test coverage,

increase assurance and de-

risk your project outcomes

Process

Sequencer

Sequence or group anything

from end-to-end process

tests to module tests and

configuration and integration

tests

Dashboards

Asset information coming via

AM/PO is not complete.

Unable to reset assets.

Incomplete data from PO to

WO to facilitate utilization

and record keeping.

TestPlosion

Automate test data mining

and test data creation by

leveraging your own

transaction history

Test Manager

Manage, copy, move, assign and

perform other maintenance tasks

in bulk instead of one at a time.

Use the latest Fluid interface to

use it on mobile devices.

Defect Manager

Create defects, assign it to

other PS users, use

workflow to route, add

attachments and

report/export defect data

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FasTest – Complete solution for PeopleSoft testing

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Pre-built tests available for all V9.1

and V9.2 features – Load and UseVA N I L L A

Process Sequencer automates end-to-

end process tests

Pre-built SOX SOD compliance library

can be scheduled to run automatically

Modify pre-built tests to include custom

features. Create new tests as needed.

All PeopleTools based integration tests

can be automated with FasTest

C U S T O M

P R O C E S S

I N T E G R AT I O N

C O M P L I A N C E

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FasTest - creates positive Business Impact

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Instantly deploy 1000’s of tests for your

environment and save time and money

in recording tests. Convert your manual

tests into automated tests with FasTest.

Dashboards and pre-built metrics to

track test outcomes, progress and stats

in near-real time. Low overheads and

ease of use.

Regression test libraries for automatic

regression testing for patch/fix, PUM,

Tax Updates and more – all translate to

reduced costs

Automate security and compliance

testing for SOX SOD, Security, HIPAA,

EEO and other compliance needs.

Eliminate manual tracking and errors.

Build an expansive test repository in a

few minutes with automation and data

mining tools. No performance

overheads.

Time to deploy

Report and Track

High reusability

Compliance

Scalability

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Common challenges in PeopleSoft testing

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• Cost of recurring tests, test creation

Limited Reusability

• Cost of non-conformance, break fix, business disruption

Lack of Coverage

• Cost of modify tests to keep up with changes/updates

High Maintenance

• Project and test management overheads

Lack of Reporting

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Resource Intensive

• Resource costs, consulting costs, infrastructure costs

Plan

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Accelerate your 9.2 Upgrade Testing

• Standard pre-built test plans for V9.2

upgrade, implementation or production support

– can be tailored it to your project needs.

• Modify pre-built tests rather than create

• Automate test data mining with TestPlosion

• Create “batch” executions for tests

• Execute end-to-end process tests including

validation steps and pre and post test

scenarios

Track &

Report

• Dashboards with real-time test metrics

• Defect Manager to manage defects

• Workflow to assign, delegate and track

50%

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FasTest can cut your testing costs in HALF

Design

Execute

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FasTest – Consulting Services

• Staff extensions to manage peaks and troughs

On-Demand

• FasTest

• Upgrade

• Implementation

Solution-Based

• Testing COE

• SLA-Based

Managed Services

FasTest - Rapid Implementation Timeline

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M1

Install and

Setup

Test Data

Mining

Project Kick-off

Tweak

Integration, UAT, Automation

M2

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M3

Checkpoint Checkpoint Checkpoint

Compliance

Security

Test

Cycle 1

Customization Review and Test Design

Test

Cycle 2

Validate

and Tweak

Test

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manual

tests into

PTF

FasTest – Usage Scenarios

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Customization

Bolt-On

Integration

Compliance (SOX, Security)

Tax Update

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Value Proposition

Astute has executed numerous test

automation projects using

FasTest/PTF and other industry

leading tools. Our PeopleSoft test

leads are also application savvy

with process/configuration expertise

Expertise

Astute’s team is comprised of senior

consultants with an average of 15

years of ERP Implementation

experience that includes a senior

core team of PeopleSoft technology

architects and analysts

Experience

Astute brings a highly collaborative approach to

implementation focused on knowledge sharing, managed

change, managed risk – with the goal of bringing the

customer to the same level proficiency as our team by the

end of the implementation.

Collaborative Engagement

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