Overview
The customer, a prominent IoT cloud platform provider based in the US, empowers major consumer brands to convert their products into connected devices. They aimed to test Zigbee Wi-Fi gateway APIs and simulate various scenarios without relying on actual hardware for small appliances. ACL Digital collaborated with the client by conducting tests on Zigbee and Wi-Fi gateways, employing a Python-based test automation framework.
Challenges
Lack of IoT bridge library APIs to validate with simulator
Unable to automate functionality testing for embedded devices
Benefits
- Achieved 95% automation using a simulator tool
- Simulated up to 200K devices in all scenarios without actual hardware dependency
- Ability to test with 20 end device simulators and 100 users simultaneously
