A startup called Blacksmith Software Inc. wants to eliminate the inefficiencies around building and testing new software ...

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The software testing landscape is undergoing a seismic shift. For years, continuous automation testing (CAT) platforms have been the gold standard for reducing manual testing and ensuring ...

Ever wondered what would happen if you launched your web applications without load testing them? You may run into glitches and lose a huge chunk of your customer base due to poor app performance. For ...

Most enterprise applications rely on the database as the persistence mechanism. Integration tests for these applications require data in the database to run correctly. For integration tests to be ...

While thorough testing and quality assurance checks have always been important steps in the software release and updating processes, they’re taking on a new and higher significance in an ...

Airbnb has developed Impulse, an internal load testing framework to improve microservice reliability and performance. It enables distributed, large-scale testing and lets teams run self-service, ...

Really, you only need to do two kinds of testing: Unit testing (to make sure that your individual components work) and end-to-end testing (to make sure your application works). Anything else is just a ...