SOA testing tools

Post date: Mar 31, 2013 3:07:42 PM

Mercury

Quick test, Service test, Load runner & Quality center. All of these together presented as a SOA testing solution. These cater for functional, regression test automation and performance testing.

Acquisition of Systinet Corp has added SOA specific test capability in Mercury test suite.

Parasoft SOAtest

Automated webservices testing tool. WSDL validation, unit and functional testing, performance testing are main capabilities of this product. Addresses interoperability, security, scalability and change management issues of SOA.

Green Hat GH Tester

Tool for message based systems. Supports protocols like JMS, SOAP. Product supported by it include SONIC MQ, TIBCO RV.

AdventNet QEngine

Web-based test automation tool. Supported on multiple platform (built using Java). Caters functional, performance testing of web applications and web services.

Borlad SilkPerformer SOA edition

Tool for testing Webservices. It supports functional testing and performance testing.

SOAP UI

Open source desktop application which can be used for inspecting, invocation and developing webservices over HTTP. Functional, Load and Compliance testing are supported by this tool.

Maturity of this tool needs to be taken care and evaluated as per specific organization SOA requirements.

PushToTest TESTMAKER

Open source framework to build test agents to check web applications for scalability, functionality and performance. Agents mimic user behavior.