From the course: NetOps (DevOps for Network Engineers): Automating Networks

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Testing fundamentals

Testing fundamentals

From the course: NetOps (DevOps for Network Engineers): Automating Networks

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Testing fundamentals

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- [Instructor] Let's talk about testing fundamentals in DevOps. DevOps allows development and operation teams to collaborate smoothly and deliver results continuously. We have seen relevant tools and technologies that could help us do that in this course. One area we have lightly touched on, but haven't spent a lot of time going over is testing. Testing is an integral part to ensure we have high quality software and operation procedures by detecting errors and conflicts as soon as possible. Of course, testing is nothing new. Any form of verification is a form of testing. In traditional testing, we have had dedicated testing teams that perform quality assurance at the tail end of the development cycle. Or we would have infrastructure testing and monitoring tools after we deploy our gears. There are manual processes that might take days or weeks to complete. Because of the manual process, it could be error prone and…

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