This case study is about the functional testing carried out on a Network Health Monitoring Software product. The product is used to monitor health of different resources/devices on the network using SNMP, HTTP Protocols. Oak Team successfully carried out the testing of the product and enabled the customer to release it to the market at announced timelines. To know more details, please contact us at contact@oaksys.net

1. Case Study
on
Testing of
Network Health Monitor product

2. About Oak Systems
 Specialist Software Services company
 Established in 1998
 ISO 9001 certified since 2003
 Over 100 Software specialists
 Multiple Domain expertise - Banking, Financial Services,
Insurance,Medical and Healthcare
 Embedded/RT applications, Avionics & Aerospace,
Automotives,
 Client server applications, Internet based applications,
Telecom
 Offices in Bangalore, Singapore, Malaysia
 Projects for India, Europe, USA, Asia

3. About the Customer
A leading Network Management solution
provider

4. About the Product
 Product related to monitoring of Different
servers using SNMP, HTTP protocols
 End users - typically Data centers
 Monitors various activities in a Network
 Provides periodic data on different
components of an application/Network
 Provides statistical view on the Health of
Network

5. Product Usage
 In Real-time business scenarios like stock
markets, to analyze performance of various
servers with scalable business
 In uptime of Network that can be linked to
productivity
 MIS in terms of Resource utilization in an
organization

6. Oak Systems Stepped In
Product was Tested in Unix/Solaris
environment
 Testing was required to be done in Windows
environment (Functional)

7. Modus operandi
 Determine Health report requirements
 Select servers and attributes for monitoring
 Prioritize the server test viz.
OS,Routers/Switches first, APP server, DB in
the order
 Install the server

8. Modus operandi - Contd...
 Configure the servers
 Apply monitor test cases for each component
 Simulate server action wherever necessary
 Collect monitor data and check for correctness
for each instance
 Verify if health report is OK

9. Project Statistics
 Duration: 6 months
 Test team size: 4
 Effort spent: 24 person months
 No. of Test cases executed :2500+
 Environment : Windows, Host of Servers

10. Our Value add
 Rapidly put together a team of testers lead by
a TL
 Completed the testing in time with alternate
strategies so that the product could be
released to the market in time (Testing of
around 700 monitors)
 Suggested some changes to the product (like
centralized agent concept)

11. Thank you
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