What is Service?
A self-sufficient, independent type of software that completes a specified duty is known as a service. It comprises three subcomponents:
- Interface: The interface here specifies how a service provider will carry out requests from a service consumer.
- Contract: The contract here refers to the set of instructions about how the service provider and service consumer will interact.
- Implementation: The implementation is the code used for executing the concerned service.
Here are a few characteristics of services:
- It logically depicts a commercial activity with a predetermined result.
- It can stand alone.
- For its customers, it is a mystery.
- It could include other supporting services.
Software Testing – SOA Testing
SOA Testing is the process of evaluating a certain software where one can check web processes for functionality and make sure different components can communicate effectively throughout. Before diving deep into the testing model directly we need to understand SOA Architecture.