Dynatrace

OCTOBER 20, 2020

By deploying a new version of your app into a staging environment, you can easily test it before it goes live. When you deploy an app to App Service, by default it’s deployed to the production slot. A popular blue-green deployment scenario includes a staging slot in which new changes to the app are deployed and validated.

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Testsigma

MAY 26, 2021

Data is powerful. Businesses globally adopt data-driven techniques to make highly informed and mindful decisions. Creating a culture of relying on data adds immense value and lets us interpret data into real, actionable insights. But more than anything, data offers clarity. Data-Driven Techniques.

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Recently, we completed a year-long project rearchitecting and decoupling our backend from the centralized model used previously. This allowed Android engineers to have much more control and observability over how we get our data. Background The Netflix Android app uses the falcor data model and query protocol.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Cloud migration is the process of transferring some or all your data, software, and operations to a cloud-based computing environment that offers unlimited scale and high availability. When Gartner asked CEOs about their top five strategic business priorities for the next two years, the majority of responses included one simple word: digital.

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Testsigma

JULY 14, 2020

According to Wikipedia, Data-Driven Testing(DDT) is a software testing methodology that is used in the testing of computer software to describe testing done using a table of conditions directly as test inputs and verifiable outputs as well as the process where test environment settings and control are not hard-coded.

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Testsigma

APRIL 2, 2020

There are teams that are spending a lot on hiring new manual testing resources but find it hard to invest in automation. Project Requirements: There is no point in looking for a solution when you don’t know the problem. These tools allow the automation of test cases without the need for knowing a programming language.

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Smashing Magazine

JULY 1, 2021

It’s A (Front-End Testing) Trap! Six Common Testing Pitfalls And How To Solve Them. It’s A (Front-End Testing) Trap! Six Common Testing Pitfalls And How To Solve Them. This line alerts us to an unexpected ambush, an imminent danger. This line alerts us to an unexpected ambush, an imminent danger.

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Testlodge

MARCH 21, 2018

Behavioral Driven Development (BDD) is a software development approach that has evolved from TDD (Test Driven Development). In both development approaches, tests are written ahead of the code, but in BDD, tests are more user-focused and based on the system’s behavior. The ‘Given-When-Then’ formula BDD example.

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Testsigma

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Yes, Sweor’s study on website statistics shows that users decide whether they want to use a website or not in a fraction of a second. In general, most websites or web apps run into errors because of a solitary reason: solid cross-browser testing isn’t performed. and other earlier browser versions are still in use.

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Testsigma

MAY 6, 2021

In the good old days when we were using a basic phone, the web application used to run on only a desktop. But today, each of us uses a mobile phone for running web applications and websites. When we are talking about web testing, we mean web applications and website testing in web browsers.

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Testsigma

JULY 13, 2021

In this article, we will focus on what NLP is all about and how it is useful for Smart Test Automation. Natural Language Processing (NLP) refers to a branch of Computer Science, or in more simple words, let us say it refers to a branch of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Smart Test Automation. What is NLP?

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Testsigma

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Testing, being the part of the software arena, is also advancing to great new heights. From manual testing to record-and-playback tools, then to automation testing and now to codeless test automation, we have traversed a long path. What is codeless test automation ? Codeless test automation tools.

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Testsigma

MAY 7, 2020

IBM Big Data and Analytics Hub website cited a case study, where a US insurance company was estimating 15% of their testing efforts to be just test data collection for the backend system and the frontend system. The test data management for the company had become a big problem and had to be solved.

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Testsigma

DECEMBER 28, 2019

During the entire SDLC phase, there are various kinds of testing performed at different stages. Each stage of testing has different objectives to fulfil. The testing phase starts with unit testing followed by integration testing, system testing, system integration testing, acceptance testing, and regression testing.

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Testsigma

JUNE 26, 2021

MarketQuest (2021) predicts automation testing to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 9.8% That brings us to the crux of our conversation — codeless test automation. In the past, it was always important for testers to learn to code and keep updating their skills for performing automation tests.

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Testsigma

AUGUST 24, 2019

Software Automation Testing Challenges. Automation Testing is a byproduct of the need for efficient testing and innovation. Through Automation Testing, businesses can speed up the software testing process while expanding the test coverage. Without teamwork, testing would most likely fail.

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Testsigma

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

The concept of DevTestOps was introduced to put special focus on continuous testing for each step of the development process along with DevOps to produce quick, frequent and quality releases. DevTestOps is a combination of DevOps and Continuous Testing. Let us discuss about Continuous Testing. What is DevTestOps?

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Testsigma

OCTOBER 25, 2019

A typical manual QA tester spends more than 50% of the time in testing the functionality of the application. A majority of time is spent in executing the same test cases multiple times for regression testing. If these repeatedly executed test cases can be automated, a lot of time and manual effort can be saved.

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Dynatrace

DECEMBER 16, 2021

In a recent workshop I did with a global player in the financial market we used their new mobile banking app as a reference. We picked the Authentication Service as it’s the one first involved when a user opens the app. Introduction Objective Driven Development (ODD) for some Business SLOs. App Rating.

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Dynatrace

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Welcome back to the blog series in which we show how you can easily solve three common problem scenarios by using Dynatrace and xMatters Flow Designer. Both use the same database back-end and app configuration. Once the testing results are successful, application traffic is routed from blue to green.

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Dynatrace

APRIL 29, 2021

To compete, organizations have to achieve both speed and reliability when bringing new products and services to market. CI/CD is a series of interconnected processes that empower developers to build quality software through well-aligned and automated development, testing, delivery, and deployment. Dynatrace news.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2022

On the left side of the loop, teams plan, develop, and test software in pre-production. When teams release software into production on the right side of the loop, they make the software available to users. With shift right, DevOps teams test a built application to ensure performance, resilience, and software reliability.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 31, 2022

On the left side of the loop, teams plan, develop, and test software in pre-production. When teams release software into production on the right side of the loop, they make the software available to users. With shift right, DevOps teams test a built application to ensure performance, resilience, and software reliability.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 1, 2021

In IT and cloud computing, observability is the ability to measure a system’s current state based on the data it generates, such as logs, metrics, and traces. Organizations usually implement observability using a combination of instrumentation methods including open-source instrumentation tools, such as OpenTelemetry.

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Testsigma

APRIL 8, 2020

The answer is BDD , a framework that allows the business requirements to be converted into test cases that are reviewable by business and users when needed. Let us start with understanding what is Behavior Driven Development and the purpose it serves in detail below. Behavior Driven Development(BDD). Image Source.

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Testsigma

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Frameworks are crucial for any automated testing process in a software organization. They not only reduce the testing efforts and maintenance costs but also increase the return on investment (ROI) of an organization who is looking to optimize their agile processes. How to Build a Test Automation Framework from Scratch.

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Testsigma

MAY 19, 2020

Software testing is the process of finding bugs or discrepancies in a software. As a beginner in software testing, you would make your own mistakes and learn from them to shape your career path. Following are a few common mistakes often made by software testing beginners when they start their journey in the world of testing.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Logs can include data about user inputs, system processes, and hardware states. Log files contain much of the data that makes a system observable: for example, records of all events that occur throughout the operating system, network devices, pieces of software, or even communication between users and application systems.

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Testsigma

APRIL 13, 2022

Another research supported this conclusion by providing data that depicts 90% of the total internet time of the users is spent on mobile apps. Therefore, as a developer and a tester, it becomes a highly responsible job to test these mobile applications and deliver the best quality. Security related scenarios in mobile testing.

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ACM Sigarch

JULY 17, 2023

One such challenge has been the emergence of marginal defect-driven faults that are difficult to address solely using best practices in manufacturing test and screening. We then discuss defects observed, the role of test and design to address this problem, and identify research opportunities. Each fault has a root cause.

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Percona

MAY 2, 2023

This blog was originally published in September 2020 and was updated in May 2023. In today’s data-driven world, losing critical data can be catastrophic for any organization. As a MongoDB user, it’s crucial to ensure that your data is safe and secure in the event of a disaster or system failure.

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Alex Podelko

AUGUST 15, 2017

An interesting discussion started around a very good post Open Source Load Testing Tool Review by Ragnar Lönn. I should be more clear around what use case(s) I am looking to support, because that shapes my opinions in the article. What I’m looking for primarily is functionality that supports load test automation.

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Testsigma

DECEMBER 27, 2019

When you are delivering a web-based or mobile-based software in the competitive market, you need to ensure your website functions smoothly on every type of environment as intended. We do ‘ Cross Browser Testing ’ to meet the end user expectations across different web browsers. Let us discuss in the article. But which is better?

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 28, 2020

While change is a prerequisite for mastering digital transformation, you need compelling reasons before considering leaving a well-known comfort zone and trying out something new (even when that “something new” provides groundbreaking, AI-driven monitoring, across all modern technology stacks at web scale).

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Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This blog was originally published in November 2021 and was updated in September 2023. MySQL triggers are a powerful tool for database administrators and developers, enabling them to automate tasks, enforce data consistency, and respond to events within the database seamlessly. What is a Trigger in MySQL?

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Over the years, we have built a recommendation system that uses many different machine learning algorithms to create these personalized recommendations. One way to do this is by running A/B tests. Netflix typically A/B tests all changes before rolling them out to all members.

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Testsigma

MARCH 24, 2021

Such case studies uplift the importance of a better user interface and hence the importance of the user interface testing, or UI testing. Although UI testing is a requirement for anything you develop with a GUI, in this post, we will be focussed only on the Android applications. Android UI Testing and Its Types.

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