Questions tagged [microservices]
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Load testing asynchronous systems
I have developed an image processing web application and would like to run some load tests to get an idea how it will handle peak usage scenarios.
The application is asynchronous and to simplify ...
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destructive testing vs chaos testing
I was reading about these two kinds of testing and I'm not sure what's the difference between them. It seems like they both test by failing the system.
Are they actually the same? specifically when ...
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How is compatibility of business logic tested in microservices?
Each microservice is tested and deployed independently from other microservices. To guarantee the compatibility of API the Consumer-Driven Contracts approach is used. But how is the compatibility of ...
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Where do we keep integration tests in microservices projects?
Let's suppose we're talking about a microservices project. Then we usually have different repositories for each microservice. Unit tests, component tests (low layers of test pyramid) are often kept in ...
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Tools for microservice E2E automation testing
What are currently the best or most popular tools/solutions for automated end-to-end testing of microservices (preferably with an entry-level as low as possible)?
The CI/CD process is GitLab-based ...
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How do you test Microservices?
I'm in charge of leading a QA Team and one of our tasks is to develop Automated Microservice Tests.
We've been successfully testing these Microservices for a year.
In summary, our Testing Process is:
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What testing should be carried out in which environment?
The solution in question is a financial transaction based platform made up of a number of Microservices. The question relates to the testing performed at each stage of the release pipeline.
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How to approach setting up test data for a project that has a microservice architecture?
I have to integrate API test-automation on a project that has a microservice architecture. Each back-end service has a different repository and is deployed separately. I haven't had the opportunity of ...
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What's the difference between integration and contract testing of microservices?
Well, integration testing supposed to be the testing of integrated components.
Contract testing supposed to be testing of the way components interact with each other (API).
But what the main ...
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Introducing contract-based testing
I have just read articles about contract-based testing for verifying contracts between microservices:
Testing Strategies in a Microservice Architecture
Consumer-Driven Contracts: A Service Evolution ...
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