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The Role of Kubernetes in Production Traffic Replication

Organizations are starting to realize that simply writing tests to generate traffic is simply not good enough. Rather, production traffic replication is now necessary, where you record traffic from your production environment and then replay it in your development environment. To match the modern principles of this testing methodology, it makes sense to also utilize modern infrastructure, like Kubernetes.

Uncover product risks with Exploratory Testing

“Did you know that there are 100+ different types of product risks that can affect your software?” Dan Ashby | Head of Quality Engineering at PhotoBox Exploratory testing must be a part of your testing strategy due to the testing effectiveness of your current tests, the ability to find differences in the code, and the ability to remove roadblocks where defects tend to hide.

Easily validate web applications using Playwright Testing

Playwright is one of the most used frameworks for end-to-end testing of web applications; it supports all modern browsers and has broad community support. If you are considering testing your web applications, this is a tool to consider. Whatever your test execution strategy may be, do not forget to consider visibility and the integration capabilities of the tools you wish to add to your tool belt.

Katalon with AWS CodePipeline integration - an End-to-end test automation solution

With AWS, Katalon creates a seamless testing experience for teams of any size and accelerates the agile software development process. Both Katalon and AWS CodePipeline play a critical role in continuous delivery, where AWS CodePipeline automates the building and deployment of applications, and Katalon ensures the quality of the applications by automating tests. In order to help customers deliver faster & release on time, Katalon has built an integration where automation scripts can be stored in AWS CodeCommit, and an AWS CopePipeline project can execute them using the integration.

Happy birthday, Testlio

On a gloomy Friday evening ten years ago, two young Estonian entrepreneurs with a dream sat in a dimly lit flat in London, trying to come up with a name for their future company that would improve the way software testing is done. The AngelHack hackathon was starting the next day and the couple was planning to to pitch their idea there. A bit before midnight, the goal of choosing the company name was reached - Testlio was officially registered and our founders Kristel and Marko Kruustük were ready to take on one of the biggest and rewarding journeys of their life - creating a globally distributed company that powers networked testing to enable human possibilities.

Black Friday: Retail Holiday or Developers' Nightmare?

For developers and QA engineers, Black Friday and Cyber Monday are a game of watching how much weight the ice can take before it cracks. Learn how uptime goes beyond performance testing, and what you can do to prepare for the worst. In the United States, Thanksgiving is right around the corner. For many of us, this serves as a chance to see family, play some football, and stuff ourselves with an unholy amount of food.

How will test automation shape the future of QA?

Like many tech endeavors, QA has undergone radical evolution over the past decade, and to keep up with the competition, dev teams are looking toward the future of QA. Now, perhaps more than ever, consumers hold a critically high bar for their web and mobile apps. This means, of course, continued investment in efficient, high-quality testing to stay competitive. But what about the A word?

Katalon with AWS CodePipeline integration - an End-to-end test automation solution

With AWS, Katalon creates a seamless testing experience for teams of any size and accelerates the agile software development process. Both Katalon and AWS CodePipeline play a critical role in continuous delivery, where AWS CodePipeline automates the building and deployment of applications, and Katalon ensures the quality of the applications by automating tests. In order to help customers deliver faster & release on time, Katalon has built an integration where automation scripts can be stored in AWS CodeCommit, and an AWS CopePipeline project can execute them using the integration.