WA1395 Testing SOA Applications Training and Courseware

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This course provides a brief introduction to the concept of testing Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) based applications. SOA testing introduces new challenges. This course starts with an overview of SOA fundamentals and then looks into what is involved in testing SOA applications. The course also looks into some of the popular SOA testing tools in the market and demonstrates features of one such tool (selected by customer) and provides hands-on exercises to re-enforce learning.

Topics
	SOA fundamentals SOA testing challenges Components of SOA testing Testing SOA artifacts SOA testing strategies Survey of SOA testing tools Detailed look at customer’s SOA tool Best practices for SOA testing

Objectives
	Highlight foundational SOA concepts Gain a realistic understanding of the various challenges and unique considerations that SOA brings into play for testing and quality assurance Learn how to apply unit testing, integration testing, and customer acceptance testing to a service oriented enterprise Explore the various types of artifacts introduced by SOA (WSDL, BPEL, SOAP, etc.) and the implications they have for testing Gain hands-on experience using a SOA testing tool to test both services and business processes

Audience
	Quality assurance, application developers, and enterprise architects will all gain considerable value from this curriculum.

Prerequisites
	No specialized technical pre-requisites are required for this course; however a basic understanding of SOA and some knowledge in IT systems and distributed computing is expected.

Duration
	One Day.

Course Outline

1. Introduction to SOA Testing
	Objectives Introduction The SOA Components to Test Parts of a Test Framework Layered Component Testing Testing the SOA Layers Phased Testing SOA Testing Challenges 1/3 SOA Testing Challenges 2/3 SOA Testing Challenges 3/3 SOA Testing Opportunities Summary

2. Unit Testing SOA Components
	Objectives Introduction Verification Scenarios Unit Testing a Web Service Other Types of Services Unit Testing Guidance Unit Testing SOA Components More Details: Testing Data Maps Data Map Test Guidance More Details: Business Process Unit Testing Business Process Business Process Test Guidance Human Workflow Unit Test Human Interface Human Interface Test Guidance White Box Testing Summary

3. Integration Test
	Objectives What is Integration Testing? Types of Integration Tests The Governance Aspect Component Ownership 1/2 Component Ownership 2/2 Integration Testing Strategies Incremental Strategies Top-down Integration Bottom-up Integration Umbrella / Critical Path Integration Setting Up a Service Integration Test System Setting Up a Process Integration Test System Creating a Script To Test a Service Running a Test Case for a Service Creating a Business Process Test Script Running a Test Case for a Process Summary

4. Non-Functional Testing
	Introduction Performance Testing Security Testing Web Service Attacks 1/4 Web Service Attacks 2/4 Web Service Attacks 3/4 Web Service Attacks 4/4 Interoperability Testing WS-Interoperability Interoperability Testing a Service Interoperability Testing a Business Process Common Interoperability Issues Process State Persistence Testing Process Versioning Testing Summary

5. Scenario
	Objectives

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