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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Introduction ........................................................................................ 1
Chapter 1: SOA Testing, The Basics.................................................. 2
Service Distribution ................................................................ 2
Service Data ........................................................................... 3
Service Behavior ..................................................................... 3
Service Integrity ...................................................................... 3
Service Design ......................................................................... 4
SLAs and Performance Testing ............................................. 4
Adherence to a Holistic Architecture .................................. 4
Chapter 2: Creating a SOA Test Plan ................................................ 5
Understanding Your Own Needs ......................................... 5
Transactional Heavy ................................................. 6
Data Heavy ................................................................ 6
Process Heavy ........................................................... 6
Defining the Approach .......................................................... 6
Bottom Up ................................................................. 6
Top Down .................................................................. 7
System ........................................................................ 7
Understanding the Domain .................................................. 7
Considering Service Performance ....................................... 8
Testing Levels ......................................................................... 8
Information Level ................................................................... 8
Service Level ........................................................................... 9
Process Level .......................................................................... 10
Bringing the Plan Together ................................................... 11
Chapter 3: Step-by-Step Guide to SOA Testing ............................. 15
So How do you go About Testing a SOA? .......................... 15
1. Define the Testing Domain ................................................ 16
System Description Analysis ................................... 16
SOA Testing Proof of Concept ............................... 16