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Announcing Spirent Velocity 9.2 Release
Description
PRODUCT UPDATE
Velocity Release: 9.2
Velocity 9.2 represents another significant evolution in test automation development and execution. The 9.2 release is the product of Spirent’s commitment to making highly automated dynamic test environments a reality through ease of use and predictable control and integration. Today, more than ever before, test automation must be fast to develop and highly integrated with continuous test ecosystems. Download 9.2 today and take advantage of the industry's most powerful platform for communications test and verification.
Release
9.2
Velocity New Features
Integration with AWS CodeCommit:
Extends the GIT source control management feature for customers who have deployed on AWS
Velocity repository service can now synchronize its automation content with AWS code commit
Define SCM repositories as usual, and with the click of a button, it is synchronized with AWS’ managed Git service
Grouped Parameters for Python Automation​:
Group/expand/collapse input parameters for Python executions, improving the organization in the UI and the overall user experience
Users can find and manage their automation parameters faster and with less error
9.2 improvements promote a more intuitive way to manage and execute automation
Resource Management Triggered Tasks:
Allows Velocity resources to be synchronized with external asset management systems
Integrates Velocity resources with external asset management systems
Logs changes to resources over time to troubleshoot problems in resource management
Shared/Exclusive Settings in Topology​:
Configure each resource utilization (shared or exclusive) on an individual basis within the topology itself
Users don’t need to set the resource utilization type for each resource because the topology creator sets the choices in advance to avoid mistakes
Abstract Language Enhancements:
Users can now define abstract resources in Velocity with richer specifications, allowing better resource sharing in test environments
Validate and troubleshoot topologies by specifying resource name in conditio
Expands the functionality of abstract resource definitions by allowing any resource with certain tags to be eligible for selection
iTest New Features
Improved Velocity Reservation UI:
Quickly make topology reservations from topology editor within in the iTest GUI
Reservations view comes immediately into focus so that reservations can be easily monitored
More intuitive workflow for managing reservations in Velocity
Console Log Timestamps:
Console logs have new, optional timestamps
which makes it faster to debug and determine root cause analysis of failures
Enables faster debugging and root cause analysis
Multi-platform support
Python Support for writeFile:
Quickly write valuable information straight into files with easy-to-use commands in the iTest GUI
Easier integration for Python enabled iTest scripts
This enhancement is a low code automation way to manage text files using iTest when Python is set as the interpreter
Quick Insert Velocity Commands:
Quickly insert Velocity commands into the editor
Context sensitive insert controls
Encourages best practices and eases adoption of Velocity integration with iTest
Support for macOS Monterey:
Easier for test engineers to create automation straight from their laptops, avoiding having to manage additional workstations to create automation
Added support running iTest on macOS Monterey version on both Intel and M1 processors
Overall better compatibility
Product Webpage
https://www.spirent.com/products/lab-automation-velocity
Software Availability
The latest Velocity software can be downloaded from the CSC via the Download tab by selecting:
General Release
>
iTest/Velocity
Associated technical documentation, including release notes, can also be found under the
Related Resources
link for that software version.
Questions or need help? Contact
support@spirent.com
Version
3.0
Publish Date
2022-11-21
Categories
Product : Velocity iTest,iTest Team Server,Velocity Portfolio,Velocity Core
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