Ch7 Def Flashcards
Functional Testing
Applications are tested to see if they function as expected.
Non-Functional Testing
Testing to determine an application’s responsiveness and scalability.
Endurance Test
Tests the sustainability of an application under a continuous load
Spike Test
Tests how an application handles sudden bursts of traffic
Volume Test
Tests how an application processes large volumes of data
Stress Test
Tests how an application performs beyond normal capacity
Load Test
Tests an applications performance under different levels of utilization
Latency Test
Measures the amount of time between requests and responses
Compatibility Testing
Tests performance across different web browsers and operating systems
Security Testing
aka Pentesting
Orchestration
The automation of a Workflow comprising of multiple tasks
Infrastructure as Code
Automatic provisioning of an IT Infrastructure using text-based configuration files to create repeatable deployments.
SDLC
Software Development Life Cycle
DevOps
Development Operations
What does DevOps do?
Uses automation tools to build, test, and deliver high quality software.
• Teamwork & Organization
