Section1 - SOAs Explained

• What is Service-oriented Architecture?
• Why SOA?
• Basic SOA Terminology
• The SOA Reference Architecture
• A Traditional Approach
• Risks and Challenges of SOAs
• SOA and Business Architecture
• Varieties of SOA Implementations

Section2 - Key Components of SOA Testing

• Testing Differences and Challenges
• Looking at the Test Views
• Phases of SOA Testing
• Functional Testing
• Performance Testing
• Integration and Interoperability Testing
• Security Testing
• Compatibility Testing

Section3 - Developing an SOA Testing Strategy.

• What Should be in a Test Strategy?
• How to Design and Document a Test Strategy for Your SOA Implementation
• Understanding the Uniqueness of Your Architecture

Section4- Testing Web Services

• SOAD –Testing Web Services and SOA
• Why Web Services?
• Web Service Architecture
• Important Things to Understand About Web Services
• Service Discovery
• About UDDI
• Types of Registries
• WSIL - Web Services Inspection Language
• What is WSDL?
• XML-Related Technologies for SOA
• Methods of Testing Web Services
• SoapUI Features

Section5    - Testing Services and Processes

• Creating an SOA Testing Strategy
• Creating an SOA Test Plan
• Defining Business Processes
• The Role of Use Cases
• The Role of Requirements

Section6- SOA Test Performance & Evaluation/SOA Test Tools

• SOA Test Co-ordination and Management
• How to Evaluate SOA Test Results
• How to Know What is Important in SOA Test Results
• Sample SOA Test Reports
• The Purposes and Benefits of SOA Test Tools
• Major SOA Tools and Vendors
• How the Tools Work

What to Look for in SOA Test Tools