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Testing Practitioner Handbook

By : Renu Rajani
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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

On-demand self-service environments for carrying out performance testing


PTaaS solutions can offer on-demand performance testing for self-service environments. PTaaS can offer end-to-end performance testing and engineering, from test strategy and planning, scripting, and test execution to analysis and recommendations.

A typical PTaaS solution has the following features:

  • Provisioning of infrastructure, testing and engineering tools, and resources on-demand

  • Infrastructure, application, tool, and resource support

  • Built-in TDM tools for test cata creation addressing the security aspects

  • Test environment management

  • Capabilities to virtually provision the dependent applications and third-party interfaces

Typical benefits of a PTaaS solution include the following things:

  • Scalability of infrastructure on-demand

  • No up-front capital investment required

  • On-demand infrastructure available on a consumption-based model

  • Substantial savings on performance testing cost