Congratulations on getting to part 4 of the “A beginner’s guide to test automation with Javascript (Nighwatch.js)” blog series! This part will help you to improve your test script (and make it cooler). We’ll explain different style suggestions and the overall script structure that we follow in Loadero to bring your script to a new level.

In this guide, we'll look at adding performance testing to your development workflow with Buddy and k6. k6 is an open-source load testing tool for testing the performance of APIs, microservices, and websites. Developers can use k6 to test a system's performance under a particular load to catch performance regressions or errors.

For the next instalment in our series of interviews asking leading technology specialists about their achievements in their field, we’ve invited the CIO/CISO of World Insurance, Liz Tluchowski to share her thoughts on the state of Cybersecurity today. Liz is in charge of cybersecurity for both the corporate side of World Insurance, which is one of the 100 largest insurance brokerages in the U.S. and the 125 additional agencies around the country that they have acquired.

Snowflake is one of the most popular choices for building cloud data warehouses, integrating dozens or hundreds of data sources in a single centralized location for easier analysis. But while Snowflake’s record-breaking IPO in 2020 made headlines, it’s not quite as clear how to perform Snowflake data integration. To use Snowflake as a data warehouse, you'll need some way of connecting Snowflake with your other applications and systems.

With over 150,000 customers, Salesforce remains the world's No.1 customer relationship management (CRM) platform. No other CRM comes close. However, there are some things Salesforce can't do. If you want to align customer data with your marketing objectives, you might integrate Salesforce with a platform like HubSpot, Marketo, or Zoho. Unfortunately, that's easier said than done. Below, learn the challenges of syncing Salesforce data with marketing platforms and how ETL provides a solution.

Operational Database is a relational and non-relational database built on Apache HBase and is designed to support OLTP applications, which use big data. The operational database in Cloudera Data Platform has the following components: Atlas provides open metadata management and governance capabilities to build a catalog of all assets, and also classify and govern these assets. The SDX layer of CDP leverages the full spectrum of Atlas to automatically track and control all data assets.

At Singular, we have a pipeline that ingests data about ad views, ad clicks, and app installs from millions of mobile devices worldwide. This huge mass of data is aggregated on an hourly and daily basis. We enrich it with various marketing metrics and offer it to our customers to analyze their campaigns’ performance and see their ROI. The upshot is that we receive tens of thousands of events per second and handle dozens of terabytes of data every day, managing a data set of several petabytes.

Here at Sauce Labs, we love Selenium. It was created by our co-founder Jason Huggins, so it will always have a soft spot in our hearts. But the truth is, if we are being technical, Selenium is more of a robotic browser control mechanism than a true test automation framework. While Selenium can definitely be part of your test automation strategy, the use of it in itself would not qualify as a proper testing strategy.

Livestreams allow an online audience to come together and watch a video broadcast in realtime. Globally, uptake has soared since 2020 as people come together to experience live sports and arts events; and to work, learn and play. The popularity of livestream entertainment is, in part, down to how it includes the audience. Integrated chat and other features allow viewers to interact -- with each other and the host.

By definition, an identifier in Java is a sequence of one or more characters, where the first character must be a valid first character (letter, $, _) and each subsequent character in the sequence must be a valid non-first character (letter, digit, $, _). An identifier can be used to name a package, a class, an interface, a method, a variable, etc.