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Acid Testing
I have come across the Term "Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, Durability" acronym as ACID , have any one have more knowledge about this Testing strategy... Help would be Appreciated


  
Total Answers and Comments: 1 Last Update: March 17, 2008     Asked by: Joykid_007 
  
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March 17, 2008 06:50:46   #1  
devanshu20 Member Since: October 2007   Contribution: 9    

RE: Acid Testing
Basically in IT World ACID is acronym of Atomic, Consistent, Isolation, Durable. Which is specifically define a Properties of a Good Database Transaction.So I think ACID Testing is either a Database Testing. The white box and Black box Testing of Database Queries/Processes.
 
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