I’ve been reading many of the articles about trends and predictions within IT for the new year. I have been particularly interested in those talking about DevOps. I noticed that most of them are Developer focused. This is very typical in DevOps – to leave out testing. QA is still an integral part of the…
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Ask two people the definition of DevOps these days and if you get fewer than five answers, you are doing well. My casual definition of DevOps is “a culture around how software is developed and delivered into production operations.” That does not mean everyone does it the same way. One primary and fundamental characteristic of…
The last few years have seen a rise in the adoption of DevOps by companies to improve the speed and quality of software deliveries. This comes as no surprise since DevOps is highly effective in that regard. DevOps seeks to improve the coordination between the development and operations teams through better planning, processes, communication, and…
Successful implementation of DevOps methodology can’t be achieved without extensive automated testing. DevOps is all about automation—but not only software delivery automation. Testing automation needs to be part of your DevOps practices as well. Otherwise, you’ll have automated deployments of buggy software. In this post, you’ll learn how DevOps testing tools can help you ship…
Deploying software is a sensitive process. It’s sensitive because we’re basically taking a working version of our application and replacing it with a new one. Yes, your team probably thoroughly tested the new version, but the doubt of whether it works or not always lingers. This post is about six common deployment risks and how…
We’re in the age of the digital revolution. Today, most companies are adopting agile testing. But agile demands faster releases and change requests, which requires a flexible and speedy testing process. Test automation can help, but if it takes too long to write new scripted tests, the benefits may be lost. Nevertheless, it’s essential to…
Quality has become a major focus when it comes to software development because it’s what will impress your customers. And obviously, impressed customers are good for business. With the DevOps approach making the software development process easier and more efficient, the concept of QAOps has now made its way to the industry. When people from…
Thank you to everyone who participated in the Selenium Testing your Kubernetes apps with Machine Learning and Testim webinar hosted by Codefresh. We had a fantastic turnout with lots of solid questions from the audience. If you missed the live event, don’t worry… You can watch the recorded session anytime and for code examples, please see Codefresh’s recap…
“DevOps“ is a term that refers to the evolving professional movement that supports a collaborative relationship between IT Operations and development, leading to the fast flow of planned work that has high deploy rates, and at the same time increasing the stability, resilience, security, and reliability of the production environment. DevOps came into view in…
Should the goals and principles of DevOps be the same for every company? Is it possible for every company to reach CI/CD? Software delivery teams come in all different shapes and sizes. Each team has its own DNA that has organically evolved through generations of diverse experiences, skill sets, tools, technologies and sets of processes….