Presentation of the 17th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE' 2013) Paper details: http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=2460999.2461037 Conference Program: http://www.cin.ufpe.br/~ease2013/program.html Digital poster: http://www.crescenciolima.com/ease2013/

1. Crescencio Rodrigues Lima Neto
and Vinícius Cardoso Garcia
Cloud Testing Framework

2. Agenda
• Motivation
• Challenges
• Proposal
• Conclusion
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3. Motivation
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4. Motivation
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5. Challenges
(1) On-demand test environment construction,
(2) Scalability and performance testing,
(3) Testing security and measurement in clouds,
(4) Integration testing in clouds.
[Gao et al. 2011]
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6. Private vs. Public
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7. Proposal
• We propose the development of a new
framework focusing on cloud testing.
• We intend to define the activities, roles,
techniques, and tools that will be used in an
integrated framework.
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8. Research Methodology
• Preliminary Mapping Study and Survey with
experts in the area
• Performing a Systematic Review
• Cloud testing framework design
• Research on Experimental Software Engineering
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9. Conclusion
• According to Riungu et al. 2010, Cloud computing is
the latest major trend in the IT industry.
• Cloud computing promises a lot of potential for
testing
• We suggest a new research proposal that focus on
the development of a Cloud Testing Framework
• We propose a research methodology and a research
schedule
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10. Crescencio Rodrigues Lima Neto
and Vinícius Cardoso Garcia
Questions?