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Quocirca's Straight Talking: Firms are falling down on security... Improved efficiency, new services, access to legacy apps - the advantages of service-oriented architecture seem endless. But there is ...

Before the recent move to service-oriented architectures, application testing mostly called for ensuring that a software application performed as it was designed, could handle specific loads and could ...

Mindreef and iTKO are making separate moves Tuesday in the SOA testing space. Mindreef has integrated its SOAPscope Server SOA and Web services testing software with HP Quality Center, a centralized ...

There are many dimensions to SOA testing. They include services, processes, and performance. Service-level testing is the most important, since core services are the foundation of the SOA. However, ...

SOA solutions and blueprints require quite a few critical decisions during design and implementation. The same applies to testing these solutions, as it is not just functionality and performance one ...

iTKO has enhanced its testing solution for service-oriented architectures (SOAs). The company's LISA product now has improved load-testing capabilities that let users automate tests, save load test ...

Last month, I talked about Aberdeen Group's latest survey that contrasted the SOA practices of "best-in-class" companies versus those of the "laggards." In that survey, it was found that the top ...

The good news about service-oriented architectures (SOA) is the flexibility they provide for ad hoc integration within and across enterprises. It’s also the bad news when it comes to testing, which ...

With all of the focus on the proper design of business services, business alignment, and SOA governance, sometimes the challenges that SOA creates for testers is overlooked early on in SOA initiatives ...