International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)
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Informative Article | Finance | India | Volume 12 Issue 12, December 2023 | Rating: 4.7 / 10


Mastering Service Virtualization: A Guide for SDLC Professionals

Dr. Ranjith Gopalan


Abstract: Service virtualization is a concept that has gained prominence in recent years as organizations strive to improve the efficiency and speed of software development and delivery. This paper aims to explore the latest techniques and tools in API service virtualization and Data base service virtualization, their impact on the software development life cycle. This paper explains the importance of API service virtualization and its important in unit testing API source code and application testing were service response late or third-party service not available. Paper talks Service virtualization plays a crucial role in the software testing life cycle (STLC) by allowing testers to simulate the behavior of dependent systems that are not yet available for testing. This is especially important in today's fast-paced development environments where teams are often working on interconnected systems that may not be ready for testing at the same time. By using service virtualization, testers can create virtualized versions of these dependencies, enabling them to test their own systems in isolation and without delays. By allowing teams to simulate dependencies, accelerate testing cycles, improve test coverage, and automate testing processes, service virtualization enables organizations to deliver high-quality software more quickly and reliably. This paper explains the important of database virtualization and its impact in SDLC and will provide great direction and insight to student and Delivery manager to understand the best strategy and process to follow. The paper talks that database service virtualization is a critical component of the SDLC, especially for professionals working in the niches of database service virtualization and machine learning-enhanced database service virtualization. By simulating databases in a virtual environment, developers can test their applications more efficiently, identify and fix issues early in the development process, and leverage machine learning algorithms to create more realistic testing scenarios. Ultimately, database service virtualization helps to improve the quality and reliability of software products, leading to greater success in the competitive world of software development.


Keywords: Service Virtualization, CA DevTest, Parasoft, API Mocking, IBCO Data Virtualization, IBM Cloud Pak


Edition: Volume 12 Issue 12, December 2023,


Pages: 2105 - 2113


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