9th International Workshop on Testing Database Systems 2022

Topics Of Interest

• Testing of database systems, storage services, and database applications
• Testing of database systems using novel hardware and software technology (non-volatile memory, hardware transactional memory, …)
• Testing heterogeneous systems with hardware accelerators (GPUs, FPGAs, ASICs, …)
• Testing distributed and big data systems
• Testing machine learning systems
• Specific challenges of testing and quality assurance for cloud-based systems
• War stories and lessons learned
• Performance and scalability testing
• Testing the reliability and availability of database systems
• Algorithms and techniques for automatic program verification
• Maximizing code coverage during testing of database systems and applications
• Generation of synthetic data for test databases
• Testing the effectiveness of adaptive policies and components
• Tools for analyzing database management systems (e.g., profilers, debuggers)
• Workload characterization with respect to performance metrics and engine components
• Metrics for test quality, robustness, efficiency, and effectiveness
• Operational aspects such as continuous integration and delivery pipelines
• Security and vulnerability testing
• Experimental reproduction of benchmark results
• Functional and performance testing of interactive data exploration systems
• Tracability, reproducibility and reasoning for ML-based systems