Foreword by Burt Klein Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. The Business Imperative: Innovate or Die
Chapter 3. How We Got Here
Chapter 4. Constraints: The Enemy of Agility
Chapter 5. What is Service Virtualization?
Chapter 6. Where to Start with SV?
Chapter 7. Capabilities of Service Virtualization Technology
Chapter 8. Best Practice #1: Shift-Left
Chapter 9. Best Practice #2: Infrastructure Availability
Chapter 10. Best Practice #3: Performance Readiness
Chapter 11. Best Practice #4: Test Scenario Management
Chapter 12. Rolling out Service Virtualization
Chapter 13. Service Virtualization in the DevTest Cloud
Chapter 14. Assessing the Value
Chapter 15. Conclusion
Glossary
About the Authors
About the Author: John Michelsen is the chief technology officer and cofounder of ITKO/Ca Technologies. Before forming ITKO, he was director of development at Trilogy Inc. He is the chief architect of the LISA service virtualization and automated validation platform and a leading industry advocate and consultant for lifecycle optimization of enterprise applications. His clients include Xerox, Cendant Financial, Microsoft, American Airlines, Union Pacific, Raima, Sabre, and Nielsen Market Research. Michelsen holds numerous patents in such areas as service-oriented architectures, object-oriented database management systems, middleware, model-driven architectures, and cloud. He presents regularly at IT and software development events, including SOA World, Infoworld SOA Summit, STAReast, Better Software, IBM Impact, SD West, TUCON, SoftwareAG Integration World, Cloud Computing Summit, TD Summit, and Software Test & Performance. Michelsen contributes frequently to IT publications, such as Virtualization Journal, SD Times, Software Test & Performance, SIGNAL DoD Monthly, Dr. Dobb s, and Software Development.