Description of the Mobile Farm service
Mobile Farm is a service that allows you to remotely run and test applications on real mobile devices. With the help of Mobile Farm you can test compatibility, functionality and performance of applications on different Android mobile devices. The list of device manufacturers (vendors) that are available in the mobile farm can be viewed in the following section Mobile farm device manufacturers.
The mobile farm infrastructure is hosted in Selectel's data center in the region of St. Petersburg, accessibility zone 2. After creating a mobile farm, you will have remote access to the mobile devices. The mobile farm devices are virtually accessible only to users of the account to which the mobile farm belongs.
The service allows multiple account users to remotely test an application simultaneously on multiple devices in a mobile farm. On all devices it is possible to connect to the internet. After testing, you can view logs and analyze the errors that occurred.
The service supports user types and roles и projects.
The mobile farm can be operated in control panels.
Limitations
- if you are far from the location of the mobile farm (St. Petersburg region, availability zone 2), you may experience network latency — the device's response to your actions may be slower;
- there is no SIM card in the devices — there is no possibility to call and send SMS from the mobile farm devices;
- we do not perform additional manipulations on the mobile device to test it. For example, we cannot scan a QR code for you from your mobile device's camera;
- You cannot connect peripheral devices to mobile devices;
- During prolonged and intensive use, the device may overheat and become temporarily unavailable.
Mobile farm device manufacturers
- Huawei;
- Samsung;
- Realme;
- TECNO;
- Infinix;
- Google.
Areas of responsibility
Selectel provides:
- purchasing and customizing mobile devices;
- organization of infrastructure;
- mobile device maintenance.
Selectel is not responsible:
- for the compatibility of the application with the device;
- the app works on your device;
- conducting the test and its results.