BlogArchives
Steve Sutphin, an Oracle expert for over 20 years, had this to say about using AppLoader for regression testing.
One of the universal facts with Oracle E-Business Suite or any other large software package is that you eventually will need to apply patches. The Oracle E-Business Suite patches vary in size and scope. From the small one-off patches (also called an Emergency Patch) to a large upgrade patch, you will need to determine two things. First, did the patch fix the problem and second did the Read more [...]
Expanding with .Net application through Citrix Portal
Your company is expanding and adding more locations to go live with a .Net Application used through Citrix ICA client. You need to make sure that the application can handle the increased load with no problems.
You need to make sure that the current .Net and Citrix hardware can support the increase or the new hardware is compatible and can behave properly under the load as expected. You also need to know whether the added users’ security and Read more [...]
If you are starting or thinking of starting your Eclipsys 5.5 upgrade, you are probably wondering what approach to take when testing the upgrade and what issues others have uncovered during testing.
Eclipsys 5.5 features a suite of modules wrapped by a new gateway user interface to allow for faster work and better flow and integration of data access. This intuitive new gateway interface allows users to access one or two or many modules at one time.
This major change in Eclipsys introduces many Read more [...]
Testing Java application to uncover Java Virtual Memory - JVMs compatibility:
Often problems with JVMs are related to incompatible configurations or versions with the application that uses the JVM or the environment for which the JVM is running. You might be facing a problem where you are using a Java Applet application that utilizes a JVM to launch. Remember that whenever you upgrade your application’s backend Java code, in some cases, you need to also upgrade the JVM on the front end or make Read more [...]
Posted in Java testing
Tagged Java Testing, Load and Performance Testing, Testing tools
Leave a comment
1 – Test from the end user’s perspective
The first objective of a successful load test is not to lose focus of the most important metric of the test; The End user’s experience with the application.
Remember that an application server, a network, database, etc. might perform well under heavy load, but your tests are not conclusive if they don’t replicate real world transactions executed the same way the end users will.
2- Set test objectives
Define the test objective for response time and Read more [...]
