Testing Research
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Consolidating SQL Server 2000 Databases from Dell PowerEdge 2650 Servers to a Dell PowerEdge R805 Server
Sponsored by: Dell and Microsoft SQLPrincipled Technologies sought out to see how many Dell PowerEdge 2650s can be consolidated onto a single PowerEdge R805 with a Dell PowerVault MD1000 attached? We defined a consolidation methodology, which we detail later in this report; conducted multiple rounds of testing; and analyzed the results.
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Video: Rapid Bottleneck Identification: A Better Way to do Load Testing
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationRapid bottleneck identification (RBI) is a new testing methodology that allows quality assurance (QA) professionals to very quickly uncover Web application performance limitations and determine the impact of those limitations on the end user experience.
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Virtualizing Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007 on Dell™ Systems Running Microsoft Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V™
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftIn this paper, various configurations of Exchange Server 2007 are tested in physical and virtual environments to evaluate the performance scalability and to understand the sizing requirements for Exchange Server 2007 in a virtualized environment.
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Video Whitepaper: Rapid Bottleneck Identification: A Better Way to do Load Testing
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationRapid bottleneck identification (RBI) is a new testing methodology that allows quality assurance (QA) professionals to very quickly uncover Web application performance limitations and determine the impact of those limitations on the end user experience.
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Ensuring Web Service Quality for Service-Oriented Architectures
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis white paper discusses the testing challenges presented by Web services, and introduces best practices to ensure SOA application quality through the use of Oracle’s award-winning Web service testing solution, Oracle Application Testing Suite.
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Software Testing Vol.3: This Issue of Software Testing Delves Into Mobile Application and Regression Testing
Sponsored by: TechTarget Software QualityThis ezine covers the topic of testing and retesting defects and cites the Blackberry blackouts of 2007 and 2008 as examples of issues that could have been detected by regressing testing.
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Introduction to Virtualization E-book, Chapter 1: Virtualization Concepts in Disaster Recovery
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard Company and IntelVirtualization is changing the disaster recovery landscape. This E-Book is a beginners' guide to virtualization with chapters on disaster recovery (DR), test and development, server consolidation, high availability, storage, security and key technologies including VMware ESX,Microsoft Hyper-V and Citrix XenServer.
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Software Testing eZine Vol.2 - Testing Strategies for Complex Environments: Agile, SOA
Sponsored by: TechTarget Software QualityIn this issue of SearchSoftwareQuality.com's Software Testing eZine, we'll discuss a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) as a new testing environment as well as an Agile software development (ASD) methodology.
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Presentation Transcript: Pros and cons of Various Approaches to Deduplication
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseFirst, target and source deduplication are defined and explained in this segment. Then, Curtis discusses the pros and cons of each, how each fits into different types of environments, and how each approach is typically being used today.
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Success with Static Analysis for Security: Why Code Audits Fail
Sponsored by: Parasoft CorporationThis paper explains why and how to apply static analysis tools in the context of a policy-based security process that not only prevents security vulnerabilities, but also focuses on SDLC productivity.
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Presentation Transcript: Top Hyper-V Deployment Scenarios
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftIn this transcript, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down some of these scenarios, with details on how Hyper-V can provide benefits in test and development situations and business continuity.
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Presentation Transcript: Best of Breed Virtualization Scenarios and Hyper-V Features
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftIn this transcript, senior enterprise IT architect Nelson Ruest breaks down the seven different layers of the server virtualization architecture, and explains the role the hypervisor plays in the success of that infrastructure.
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Best TCO for Server Virtualization
Sponsored by: CitrixDownload this podcast and learn how Citrix virtualization solutions can dramatically simplify computing in your organization.
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Improved Software Testing Using McCabe IQ Coverage Analysis
Sponsored by: McCabe Software, Inc.This paper introduces coverage analysis as an important direction in the management of software testing. Specifically, this paper covers test assessment and improvement using McCabe IQ coverage analysis in the areas of functional testing, incremental testing, and unit level testing.
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Using Code Quality Metrics in Management of Outsourced Development and Maintenance
Sponsored by: McCabe Software, Inc.This paper provides answers to basic questions relating to the management of outsourced development and maintenance. What is the metrics approach to managing sub-contractors? What is the quality of the code expected to be that has been developed by the sub-contractor? Read on for the answers to these and other important considerations.
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Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.3
Sponsored by: Symantec CorporationIn this Tolly Group competitive performance evaluation, learn how Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0.3 consistently delivered faster response time than competing products tested.
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Symantec IT Compliance Solution
Sponsored by: Symantec CorporationSymantec helps organizations reduce compliance costs by automating key IT compliance processes, including policy management, controls assessment, monitoring, remediation, and reporting. Check out this brochure to learn more.
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Presentation Transcript: Reproducing Defects, The First Step To Fixing Them
Sponsored by: Replay SolutionsIn this environment finding ways to be more productive while containing cost is important. This presentation transcript takes a look at how disruptive and innovative solutions can help your organization achieve greater time to market, more productivity and contain cost while extending your application lifecycle investment.
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Presentation Transcript: Improve PeopleSoft Quality by Leveraging a Quality Assurance Center of Excellence Model
Sponsored by: HP and FocusFrameRead this webcast transcript and learn how to leverage industry-leading quality management software and best practices to reduce test cycle time, decrease project risk, and increase the quality of your PeopleSoft applications.
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Case Study: Virtualizing with XenServer and NetApp
Sponsored by: NetAppMine Safety Appliances were facing a problem of server sprawl which created many problems in their process and to overcome this problem they choose XenServer and NetApp as their solution.
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NAV CANADA Takes Advantage of IBM Rational AppScan Software to Address the Security and Compliance of Its Online Applications
Sponsored by: LogicalisNAV CANADA helped enhance the security of its Web applications through best practices such as regular scanning and testing for vulnerabilities throughout the software development lifecycle.
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VMware ThinApp: Run Any Version of Any App on a Single OS Without Any Conflict
Sponsored by: VMware, Inc.Find out how VMware ThinApp, the leading desktop virtualization solution, enables agentless application virtualization for accelerated software development and desktop deployment. With ThinApp, you can run any version of any application.
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Dell High Availability Solutions Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftThis Dell High Availability Solutions Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V introduces different options to implement HA for Hyper-V environments.
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Performance Advantage of Dell PowerEdge R900 over HP DL585 Running Microsoft Hyper-V
Sponsored by: Dell EMC and MicrosoftThe combination of high performance and efficiency make the PowerEdge R900 an excellent Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization server.
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Introduction to Requirements - The Critical Details That Make or Break a Project
Sponsored by: Global KnowledgeThis whitepaper will discuss the various kinds of information technology requirements, their importance, the different requirement types, the concept of requirements engineering and the process for gathering requirements.