CI/CD

CI/CD

GitLab CI/CD Tutorial: Complete Setup Guide (2026)

GitLab CI/CD uses a .gitlab-ci.yml file in your repo root to define pipelines. Each pipeline has stages (build, test, deploy), and each stage has jobs that run scripts. GitLab runners execute the jobs. Push to your repo and GitLab automatically runs the pipeline. Key Takeaways The .gitlab-ci.yml

Test Automation

GitLab CI Tutorial: Complete Guide to CI/CD Pipelines (2026)

GitLab CI/CD automates your build, test, and deploy pipeline using a .gitlab-ci.yml file in your repository root. Define stages (build, test, deploy), write jobs that run shell commands inside Docker containers, and GitLab Runners execute them on every push. This guide covers everything from your first pipeline to

Test Automation

CI/CD Pipeline Testing Guide: Continuous Testing, Quality Gates, and Tools

A bug caught at commit time takes 10 minutes to fix. The same bug caught in production takes 10 hours. CI/CD testing is the practice of moving that discovery window as early as possible — so every change is verified before anyone else has to deal with it. Key Takeaways

Testing Strategy

Smoke Testing: What It Is, Examples, and How It Differs From Sanity Testing

You just deployed. Before your QA team runs four hours of regression tests, there's one question worth asking: is the build even worth testing? Smoke tests answer that in five minutes — and save everyone from discovering the login page is broken two hours into a full test run.

Testing Strategy

Integration Testing: The Complete Guide with Examples

Your unit tests all pass. Every function works in isolation. Then you deploy and discover that your user service returns IDs as strings, but your order service expects integers. Integration testing is the only layer that catches what happens when your units meet reality. Key Takeaways Integration tests validate interactions