Parasoft SOAtest provides an automated framework for developing business applications, enabling end-to-end testing, service virtualization, and compliance verification. It supports a wide range of protocols and facilitates functionality, load, and penetration testing, enhancing collaboration between development and QA teams. The platform aims to minimize development complexities while ensuring quality governance and adherence to best practices.

1. End-to-End Testing with SOAtest

2. Parasoft SOAtest
• Parasoft provides software development organizations an
automated infrastructure to control and improve the process
of developing business applications
• Parasoft SOAtest is a platform for Web and SOA …
–Quality Governance
– Enforcing Design and Development Policies
– Preventing Errors (e.g. security, interoperability)
–Environment Management
– Service Virtualization
– Platform Awareness
–End-to-End Testing
– Advanced test construction
– Easily Model Complex Scenarios
– Functional Validation
–Process Visibility and Control
– Streamlined collaborative workflow

3. Service Oriented Architecture
Meeting SOA goals of service reuse and interoperability to
ensure service functionality
Service Oriented Architecture Ideology:
 Independent functioning business blocks
 Flexible Components
 Reusable “Services”
Benefits:
 Stop writing custom APIs
 Reduce OS and platform dependencies
 Reduce development time
 Adapt and respond to new/changing needs
 Standardizes shared functionality

4. Parasoft Test
 Parasoft Test includes language, functional, load and penetration
testing
 Parasoft Test - overview of functional, load and penetration
testing
 Parasoft SOAtest
 Parasoft Jtest
 Parasoft .TEST
 The most comprehensive support of protocols
 Java  BPEL  RIA / AJAX HTTPS/HTTP 1.0
 .NET Languages  XML (PoX)  JSP 1.1
 SOA / Services  HTML  JavaScript TCP/IP
 SOAP  CSS  VB Script/ASP SMTP
 WSDL  MQ (IBM, Sonic)  UDDI .NET WCF
 WS-* Standards  Tibco JMS
 WSIL
 REST  EJB
 MTOM/MIME/DIME HL7
 RMI
 JSON FTP
 webMethods
 SQL ISO 8583
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5. Parasoft Test – Functionality
 Functionality in a central, uniform interface
 Web application / cloud testing
 End-to-End testing (extensive protocol support)
 Application behavior virtualization (stubbing for unavailable apps)
 Load testing
 Security penetration testing
 Compliance verification
 Manual testing
 Requirements based testing
 Change based testing
 GUI testing (Java / .NET)
 Development / QA task management and distribution
 Seamless integration language products, deep analysis of
servers
 The key to effective usage is uniform application with minimal
impact on the developer/QA workflow
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6. Complexity Challenge: End to End Testing
SOAP over HTTPS Business
Partner
Internet Internet
Amount NO
Receive Transaction Transform Send
Validate
> XML XML +
Message Notification
$10000
YES Validate
Check Customer
Web Status
Application
JMS
Database updated
Internet
Web Browser
CRM Application Validate
Validate

7. Load Testing
 No Scripting
 Reuse functional tests created by the team
 Highly scaleable to a large number of virtual users
System Under Test
Business Partner
Cloud CRM
Virtual ESB App
Users
Integration Broker
Orchestration / BPM Java
App
Web
Virtual Application
Users
Virtual
Users
Virtual
SOAtest Users
Master

8. Compliance Verification
 Comprehensive set of a rules to check adherence to best
practices
 Extensive breadth of rules
 HTTP
 WSDL
 JavaScript
 Rule sets for specific initiatives
 Disability Act (Section 508)
 HIPAA (Data Privacy)
 Security (OWASP)
 Many more…
 Brand enforcement.
 Configure custom rules to enforce look, feel, branding and legal
element of a web page
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9. Conclusions
 Very comprehensive product
 The broadest (most comprehensive) scope of functionality
 The broadest support of protocols
 Support test reuse and group collaboration
 Requirement, change-based testing
 Functionality preserved with greater productivity
 Scenario, change-based testing
 Extensible system for facilitate cooperation between QA and
development
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