Splitter: A proxy-based approach for post-migration testing of web applications

EuroSys'10 - Proceedings of the EuroSys 2010 Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 97-110

  Ding, Xiaoning ^a   Huang, Hai ^b   Ruan, Yaoping ^b   Shaikh, Anees ^b   Peterson, Brian ^c   Zhang, Xiaodong ^a  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c IBM   (United States)

Author keywords

cloud computing; http; migration; testing; web application

Indexed keywords

BLACK BOX APPROACH; CLOUD COMPUTING; COMPLEX APPLICATIONS; ENERGY COST; INCREASED FLEXIBILITY; MANAGEMENT COMPLEXITY; MIGRATION TESTING; PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENTS; PROXY-BASED APPROACH; REAL APPLICATIONS; SOFTWARE MODULES; SYNTHETIC TESTS; TEST CASE; TEST CASE GENERATION; WEB APPLICATION; WEB PROXY;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS; WEB SERVICES;

COST REDUCTION;

EID: 77954616479     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1755913.1755925     Document Type: Conference Paper

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