ISRAEL – SmartBear, a Somerville, MA-based provider of software development and visibility tools, acquired Aspecto, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based OpenTelemetry provider.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed. With this acquisition, SmartBear will provide development teams with extended end-to-end visibility across the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Developers can use Aspecto’s OpenTelemetry-based observability platform to visualize complex traces, optimize performance, deliver greater collaboration with APIs, explore microservices, and improve the testing and analysis of staging and production infrastructures. The visibility will enable developers to build competitive apps with the confidence to deploy faster and more often.Led by Eran Grabiner, CEO, Aspecto provides a observability platform that gives visibility into every interaction and performance issue occurring within distributed services, allowing developers to troubleshoot bottlenecks and errors while correlating root causes across traces, logs, and metrics. Founded in 2019, Aspecto is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel with locations in Palo Alto, California and Sydney, Australia.SmartBear provides a portfolio of tools that give software development teams around the world visibility into end-to-end quality through test management and automation, API development lifecycle, and application stability, ensuring each software release is better than the last. Tools include SwaggerHub, TestComplete, BugSnag, ReadyAPI, Zephyr, and PactFlow, among others. SmartBear is used by over 16 million developers, testers, and software engineers at 32,000+ organizations – including innovators like Adobe, JetBlue, FedEx, and Microsoft. 21/03/2023
