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OpenText Silk Performer Reviews (28)

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Verified User in Information Technology and Services
CI
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Micro focus silk performer is performing well"
4/5
What do you like best about OpenText Silk Performer?

MFSP is one of the best tools for performance testing and load testing as it provides better handlers to automate the testing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about OpenText Silk Performer?

The only thing that MFSP is lacking behind is for its education material availability on online platforms. They need to put more case studies for people to understand the implementation and use of the tool for different ERP Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Zoltán D.
ZD
Zoltán D.
Automation Engineer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"The Tool is good, I use it for performance testing."
3.5/5
What do you like best about OpenText Silk Performer?

It's easy to use and understand. Of course you need, to have a tutorial and a basic learning phase. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about OpenText Silk Performer?

Sometimes if I do a bigger stress or load test, the stopped working. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Financial Services
UF
Verified User in Financial Services
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Good tool for web performance test"
3.5/5
What do you like best about OpenText Silk Performer?

Easy to write scripts and well result report Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about OpenText Silk Performer?

No ways to debug specific a part of test scripts Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Vivek P.
VP
Vivek P.
Software Engineer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Perform load and stress testing without checking the hardware."
4.5/5
What do you like best about OpenText Silk Performer?

It helps to monitor the site behaviour and the request. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about OpenText Silk Performer?

If more number of requests are in the performance will bit slow but the metrics is accurate. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
AI
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
Originally submitted 12/1/2020
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"Jackson crasto"
5/5
What do you like best about OpenText Silk Performer?

It is a very easy tool to learn and performance test. Also cheap in license. It has better host per license. The license can be imported anywhere. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about OpenText Silk Performer?

More interactive results like LoadRunner should be present. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Rahul S.
RS
Rahul S.
Sr Performance Analyst
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Good"
4/5
What do you like best about OpenText Silk Performer?

Only 1 component consists of all Scripting, Execution and Reporting Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about OpenText Silk Performer?

Complexity as compared to other tools, not much support available over the internet. For everything, we need to write customized code Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Banking
UB
Verified User in Banking
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"User friendly tool"
4/5
What do you like best about OpenText Silk Performer?

Silk Test tool provides you writing your test scenarios, running them and reporting them Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about OpenText Silk Performer?

The should be auto correlation option available which can help save time in script enhancements Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Mohit K.
MK
Mohit K.
Performance Test Consultant
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Good Product and Support"
3.5/5
What do you like best about OpenText Silk Performer?

Timely response with full client support Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about OpenText Silk Performer?

GUI interface needs to be improved and inbuilt functions for various operations Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Banking
CB
Verified User in Banking
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Great experience in using Silk performer for NFR'S"
5/5
What do you like best about OpenText Silk Performer?

Ease of tool

Non technical person can use very easily

Performs load and stress testing easily

Able to check and detect all traffic in terms of API etc Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about OpenText Silk Performer?

License cost is high as compared to other similar tools Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Retail
CR
Verified User in Retail
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"QA Manager with excellent knowledge of Automation and Performance testing"
4/5
What do you like best about OpenText Silk Performer?

Has everything which needs to be there from Performance testing perspective Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about OpenText Silk Performer?

I did not dislike any specific area but programming language (BDL) was not user friendly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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