Title :
Performance Measurements of Web Services-Based Applications
Author :
Saddik, Abdulmotaleb El
Author_Institution :
Multimedia Commun. Res. Lab., Ottawa Univ., Ont.
Abstract :
Testing of Web services is very different when compared with desktop software testing. Scalability and performance are the most important characteristics for evaluating a Web service application. In this paper, the methodology for testing the scalability and performance of a specific Web services application is presented, and the results of the testing are analyzed
Keywords :
Internet; program testing; software performance evaluation; Web services-based applications; desktop software testing; performance measurements; Application software; Communication standards; Containers; Electronic learning; Electronic mail; Portals; Scalability; Simple object access protocol; Testing; Web services; Performance measurement; Web services; response time; scalability;
Journal_Title :
Instrumentation and Measurement, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIM.2006.880288
