E1: A computer implemented method of automatic software testing comprising initiating a software test comprising a plurality of test portions on a test system.

E2: Providing status information about said software test running on said test system to a common information point, said status information comprising identification of any of said plurality of test portions that have been completed by said test system and any results from any of said plurality of test portions that have been completed.
E3: Automatically reinstalling an operating system on said test system in response to reinstall command provided by at least one of said plurality of test portions.