Testing Strategies for Reliable Software and CI/CD
Testing Strategies for Reliable Software and CI/CD Reliable software starts with a clear testing plan that covers code, interfaces, and user flows. In CI/CD, fast and repeatable tests protect every change and keep deployments predictable. The goal is to catch issues early, deliver fast feedback, and keep the build healthy at every stage. Plan around risk and feedback time. Identify high-risk areas, set concrete test goals, and decide how much coverage is enough. Automate early, but keep tests simple and deterministic. Separate concerns: unit tests for logic, integration tests for contracts, and end-to-end tests for real user flows. ...