Open Testing & Tool Consolidation: A Roadmap to Vendor Independence and Future-Proofing

He specializes in emerging technologies, innovation, and automation, and has more than 25 years of international commercial experience within global organizations. He is the Chief Technology Evangelist and heads up Product Engineering (R&D) for Eggplant a Keysight Technologies company. Jonathon combines his extensive practical experience and leadership with insights into real-world adoption of Cognitive Engineering (Enterprise A.I. and AIOps). Thus, he is frequently in demand as a speaker at international conferences such as TEDx, Gartner, Oracle, AI Summit, ITWeb, EuroSTAR, STAREast, STARWest, UKSTAR, Guild Conferences, Swiss Testing Days, Unicom, DevOps Summit, TestExpo and Vivit Community. In his spare time, he was the QA advisory lead for MIT for the COVID Paths Check foundation throughout the Coronavirus pandemic. He is also a member of Harvard Business Council, A.I. Alliance for the European Commission, chair of the review committee for the ISO-IEC 29119 part 8 “Model-Based Testing” and part 11 for the “Testing of A.I. based systems” for the British Computer Society (BCS SIGiST). Jonathon also hosts the QA lead (based in Canada) and the author of several award-winning books (2010 ” 2022) the latest with Rex Black on ‘AI for Testing’.

Humza is a seasoned Solutions Architect and Enablement Lead specializing in test automation at Keysight Technologies’ Eggplant division. His expertise lies in guiding clients through the technology assessment and validation phases during the sales process, with a focus on delivering both technical and business advantages. With a rich background in technical sales consultation, Humza has previously held key positions at SAP and Accenture, helping organizations navigate their strategic business and IT transformation goals.