Patent ID: 9148304
Filing Date: 2015-09-29
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A computer program product for replicating on a test server a production load of a production server, the computer program product comprising: a computer-readable storage device having computer-readable program code embodied therewith, the computer-readable program code comprising instructions executable by at least one processor, the computer-readable program code comprising: computer-readable program code configured to receive from the production server a plurality of messages representing the production load on the production server, each message corresponding to a respective client request received from a respective client; and computer-readable program code configured to, responsive to receiving each message, in real time, identify a respective production socket connection via which the client request is communicated from the respective client to the production server, parse data from the message, from the parsed data, generate a replicated client request corresponding to the client request, wherein the replicated client request comprises state information representing a unique state formed between the production server and the respective client, and, in real time, communicate, via a test socket connection correlating to the production socket connection, the replicated client request to a test server in order to replicate the production load on the test server.