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Resource allocation for executing automation scripts

  • US 7,831,865 B1
  • Filed: 09/26/2007
  • Issued: 11/09/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/26/2007
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computer implemented method for testing, comprising:

  • configuring a number of computers for remote login;

    identifying a number of test instances;

    partitioning a test input file into a number of segments, wherein the number of segments equals the number of test instances and wherein partitioning the test input file into the number of segments comprises;

    reading the test input file;

    counting a number of data rows in the test input file;

    dividing the number of data rows by the number of test instances to produce a preliminary number of data rows per test instance;

    rounding the number of data rows per test instance to the next integer to produce a final number of data rows per test instance; and

    allocating the number of final data rows per test instance to each segment;

    creating a number of input files based on the number of segments, wherein the number of input files equals the number of segments;

    executing the number of test instances to generate a number of test result files on the number of computers, wherein the number of test result files equals the number of test instances, wherein each test instance uses one of the input files and produces one of the test result files; and

    collating the number of test result files to produce a combined test result file.

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