Telecommunication Systems and Computer Networks

Principles of sms informing system testing

V. P. Kotlyarov, A. S. Ivanov

St. Petersburg State Polytechnical University

Abstract: Paper describes principles of testing high load system of SMS informing in GSM roaming. Suggestedtechnique is an adaptation of known approaches to quality assurance of software products for use in hightelecommunication systems. This paper summarizes the experience gained during the development and launch of the system serving 15 million subscribers. The principles can be applied to any other sms information system.

Keywords: test automation, model-based testing, virtual machine environment, jvm performance, sms informing.

UDC: 004.054