Glossary of Terms#
- API#
Application Programming Interface.
- IDE#
An integrated development environment (IDE) is a software application that provides comprehensive facilities to computer programmers for software development.
- Test Resource#
Test chassis, test module, and test port, both hardware and virtual are referred to as test resources. A user must have the ownership of a test resource before be able to perform testing.
- TGA#
Traffic Generation and Analysis.
- XOA#
Xena OpenAutomation
- XOA Chimera Core#
Xena OpenAutomation Chimera Core provides high-level Python APIs to administer Chimera, Xena’s network impairment emulator.
- XOA CLI#
XOA Command-Line Interface. Xena provides a rich set of CLI commands for users to administer test chassis for test automation. Read more here.
- XOA Core#
Xena OpenAutomation Core is an open test suite framework to execute XOA Test Suites as its plugins.
- XOA Python API#
The foundation of Xena OpenAutomation is its Python API (XOA Python API) that provides interfaces for engineers to manage Xena hardware and virtual test equipment.