With the QoS function, users can define success metrics before testing and set performance thresholds.

Parasoft SOAtest 5.0 is available on Monday. Pricing is about US$50,000 for an enterprise edition, desktop licenses, and training for five persons.

will unveil Automated Build Studio 3, a build and release management system. New features include a macro debugger and charts to analyze macro run statistics, AutomatedQA said. Key to the product is its capability of automating development processes.

The product integrates with AutomatedQA's performance profiler and memory debugger, AQtime, and also with the company's TestComplete 5 to provide an end-to-end platform for application quality assurance, AutomatedQA said.

Automated Build Studio 3 automates build processes ranging from the retrieving of files from a version control system to building installation packages, running automated tests, and deploying the latest software releases.