Philadelphia, PA -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/04/2010 -- AppLabs, the world’s largest software testing and quality management company today announced that it has joined the IBM Software Value Plus (SVP) partner program as an IBM Rational Solutions Partner. The program gives partners access to resources, services and benefits that will help AppLabs build and maintain a successful partnership with IBM, which will help it to optimize business results for clients and further strengthen its testing practice in support of IBM Rational solutions.

Commenting on the significance of the partnership, Scott Andress, Vice President and Global Head, Alliances and Service Lines, AppLabs said, “Participation in the IBM Software Value Plus (SVP) partner program demonstrates AppLabs’ continued commitment to supporting Industry leading software testing solutions.”

IBM Rational Solutions Partners help IBM customers design, implement and integrate solutions, optimize business processes and provide strategic business consultation. As an IBM Rational Solutions Partner, AppLabs will take an active part in the support, customization and deployment of IBM Rational solution-based systems.

About AppLabs:
AppLabs is the world's largest software testing and quality management company. With over a decade of experience in Performance testing, Test Automation, Enterprise Software testing, Security testing and certification services,, AppLabs has become a trusted partner to more than 600 companies, providing both quality assurance and third-party validation. Customers include American Airlines, Royal Bank of Scotland, VISA, HP, Novell and SAP. AppLabs goes beyond technical expertise when it comes to IT services and offers customers rigorous risk mitigation processes, a singular focus on quality, expert project management, communication and global delivery capabilities. It is the first software testing company to get appraised at SEI CMMI Level 5, the highest quality standard attainable in software engineering. Headquartered in Philadelphia, USA, the company maintains advanced testing facilities in the US, UK and in India. For more information, visit http://www.AppLabs.com