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Managing Distributed QA Teams

In today’s landscape of work, organizations everywhere are not just accepting remote and hybrid teams—they’re fully embracing them. Forbes predicts that by 2025, around 33 million U.S. workers will be doing some form of remote work. So what do...

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General, Performance, Software Quality

Performance Tests Deserve Continuous Testing Too

Continuous Testing (CT) is often described in terms of unit tests. Performance tests deserve to be in CT, too, though. While performance testing has its challenges, the right understanding makes it possible not just to fit performance into CT, but to make t...

General, Performance, Software Quality

Performance Testing with No Budget

Today I will give a few examples of cases that are not big enough to warrant a full-time performance tester, where traditional functional testers and test groups stepped up to do the work. I’ll show you what I did, teach you how to do it, and, alo...

Agile, General, Performance

Developer-Tester Collaboration: How and Why

Your agile team might think that the developers collaborate with developers and testers collaborate with testers. However, the more the various people collaborate across specialty, the better the product can be. And, they might be able to finish the work fa...

Automation, General, Performance, Software Quality

The Value of Distributed Tracing in Performance Testing

Distributed tracing has the potential to take application monitoring and performance testing to new, unimagined levels. Seeing everything across the entire landscape of application activity, static and ephemeral, is a game-changer.Distributed tracing has th...

General, Performance, Software Quality, TestRail

Performance Testing a GraphQL API

Initially developed for the Facebook News Feed, today GraphQL is powering APIs from companies such as Atlassian, Credit Karma, GitHub, Intuit, KLM, Pinterest, Shopify, The New York Times, WordPress and Yelp. While it is a transformational technology, it req...

Continuous Delivery, Performance, Security, Virtualization

Containers and Testing: Friends or Foes?

Virtualized container use in software application development and deployment is increasing across nearly all industry verticals. Containers provide advantages of virtualization without draining computing resources. When used in the testing process, containe...

Performance, Software Quality

Kubernetes: Why It Matters for Performance Testing

Kubernetes is fast becoming the go-to open-source technology for container orchestration at the enterprise level. It not only allows IT departments to deploy containers at scale automatically, but also ensures that those containers will run reliably in a fa...

General, Performance, Software Quality

The Hidden Performance Testing Problem in Edge Computing

Edge computing is becoming more prominent in application design, particularly with the growth of the Internet of Things. Making IoT devices responsible for some aspects of application logic reduces operational costs. This is good, but it also creates a haza...

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