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Testing Practitioner Handbook

By : Renu Rajani
Book Image

Testing Practitioner Handbook

By: Renu Rajani

Overview of this book

The book is based on the author`s experience in leading and transforming large test engagements and architecting solutions for customer testing requirements/bids/problem areas. It targets the testing practitioner population and provides them with a single go-to place to find perspectives, practices, trends, tools, and solutions to test applications as they face the evolving digital world. This book is divided into five parts where each part explores different aspects of testing in the real world. The first module explains the various testing engagement models. You will then learn how to efficiently test code in different life cycles. The book discusses the different aspects of Quality Analysis consideration while testing social media, mobile, analytics, and the Cloud. In the last module, you will learn about futuristic technologies to test software. By the end of the book, you will understand the latest business and IT trends in digital transformation and learn the best practices to adopt for business assurance.
Table of Contents (56 chapters)
Testing Practitioner Handbook
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgement
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Customer Feedback
Preface
Index

Chapter 18. Service Virtualization as an Enabler of DevOps

DevOps engagements have the primary goal of accelerating the time to market. Often, testing is delayed as some of the components in applications may not be available to enable end-to-end testing of an application. Service virtualization can simulate these select components in order to carry out testing without waiting for all the components to be available.

In this chapter, we will discuss the following topics:

  • Service virtualization steps in context of DevOps

  • Role of service virtualization in DevOps life cycle—popular service virtualization tools