1 cost of quality

prevention cost appraisal cost failure cost

2 Defect management
Critical metrics Critical risk

3 Defect life cycle

Various status of defects Stake holders of DLC Defect management tool hp mercury Interactives quality center www.defectmanagement.com/ ISO 9001 QAI CSTE study material

4 Testing using excel macros and VB Scripting 5 Performance testing

Types of performance testing o Load testing o Stress testing o Endurance testing o Availability testing o Volume testing o Scalability testing

6 Non functional requirements and analysis

Performance testing life cycle Queuing theory o Operational law o Bounding analysis o Forced flow law o Utilization law

o Lttles law Performance testing requirement analysis o Infrastructure model o Transaction model o Critical transactions o Growth model o Workload pattern model o Quality of service model o Data retention model

7 Test data management

Test coverage Test data setup stages o Data planning Planning Designing Execution Analyzing the results Top down and bottom up approach Types of data generic and intelligent o Data setup Two approaches parallel approach, chaining approach o Data setup review and rework o Data migration Source data analysis Data extraction and transformation Data repair and validation Data use in new program

8 Datawarehouse testing
Difference between OLTP and datawarehouse Datawarehouse architecture What is meta data & Summary data? Data mart, data mining Types of table in datawarehouse o Dimension table; o Fact table o Aggregation table o Level value table Types of data warehouse

o Operational data store o Enterprise data warehouse o Data mart Master data management Star schema and snow flake schema Types of validation o Standard validation o Business validation o Non functional validation Testing strategy o 100% vertificatio n o Data sampling o Automating o Customized test cases o Aggregation validation Challenges of datawarehouse testing Regression testing Validation of etl processes Validation of data within datawarehouse