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5 Ways to Ensure Successful Test Environment Management

This is the core reason why IT environment management is a must for any organization. As we all know- software testing is a tricky and challenging process as it is dependent on many factors including assumptions, constraints, dependencies and critical success factors. All these factors ensure the success of any test result.

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5 Ways to Ensure Successful Test Environment Management

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  1. Testing and quality assurance are the most important parts of today's technology-driven processes. • Most of the IT organizations work hard to achieve the best IT testing facilities on their premises. • Quality assurance practices help organizations to a great extent. • A highly functional, glitch-free software application can build your reputation and win more clients. • On the other hand, applications with flaws and poor functionalities might ruin your reputation. • This is the core reason whyIT environment managementis a must for any organization. As we all know- software testing is a tricky and challenging process as it is dependent on many factors including assumptions, constraints, dependencies and critical success factors. • All these factors ensure the success of any test result. You need to have the best and highly flexible and effective test environment that is near to real-life conditions. • You need to plan, execute and manage a test environment to get success. In this article, we will discuss 5 ways to ensure successful test environment management. Stay tuned!

  2. Knowledge management and demand awareness • The first and foremost thing to do before you start the planning process is to understand the requirements perfectly. • When you have clear expectations in the mind, you will be able to achieve results that are close to the best. • When you create an ITenvironment management strategy based on the custom needs of the consumers, you will be able to deliver a product that serves the core purpose. • Even testers would find it great to test the product when they understand the requirements thoroughly. • Keeping a knowledge repository is a great thing to start. It will help the successors to comprehend things easily and they would be able to update the test environments easily and effortlessly.

  3. Planning and coordination • Having a planned approach is very important when it comes to successful IT test management. • There might not be enough resources for testers and developers and hence, the test environment manager must plan, coordinate and communicate the schedules in advance for both the teams. • A manager is also responsible for leveraging calendars and runbooks to streamline testing activities amongst the teams and to avoid any conflicts and delays in a product release. • A manager also needs to train testers about using test environment management tools to speed up the testing process. Standardize and automate • Keep in the mind the needs of consumers and define standards based on them to analyze the validity of the tests performed. • Once standards are defined perfectly, it is the time to automate various processes of build, deployment and shakedown. • It will save you valuable time and also mitigate manual errors. Test environment management tools can help you to automate CI/CD, workload automation and configuration management.

  4. Mask your test data • Cybercriminals are becoming smarter with each passing day and the number of security breaches is increasing too. • You need to mask your data and refrain from using real user information. • You can go for service virtualization, ETL automation and data fabrication to comply with the PII standards. Infrastructure-as-code (IaC) • Infrastructure-as-Code has some superior benefits. • It does not just aid unsupervised provisioning, the configuration of the operations environment, it also allows organizations to automate configuration changes, version control, writing scripts and network connectivity. Conclusion • If you want to ensure successful test environment management, you need to have the utmost transparency in the comprehensive testing processes. • Understand the purposes, plan thoroughly and ensure proper allocation of resources and flawless communication among teams to achieve the best IT test environment management.

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