Keysight buys Eggplant to extend software test reach

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Keysight says its combination with Eggplant forms an innovative force in the automated software test market across the physical and protocol layers and into the application layers, and enables bi-directional leverage of measurement technologies between both companies, resulting in increased solution differentiation in the expanded offering. "As a recognised leader and trusted advisor in layer 1-7 design and test, Keysight is excited to add Eggplants test capabilities for the software application layer, aligning with our strategy to grow our first-to-market software-centric solutions," said Ron Nersesian, Keysight chairman and CEO. "Were thrilled to welcome the Eggplant team to the Keysight family and look forward to working together in the fast-growing intelligent software test market with differentiated software-as-a-service technologies. Businesses must accelerate their digital transformation to remain competitive and relevant, while continuing to support legacy platforms. By using artificial intelligence and analytics to automate testing, Eggplant enables improved software application development velocity and enhanced quality, driving competitive advantage and differentiation.

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industries
Government, Public sector
applications
Data Management

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Engineering Software Electronic Design Automation (EDA) Test and Measurement Software

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Keysight
$1B+