Smoke or soak? How to choose the best test

Cloud Applications Digest A roundup of this week’s cloud applications and development content |May 29, 2017 FEATURED STORY Smoke tests are fine, but sometimes soak testing is the answer by Gerie Owen, Contributor Some software applications can really benefit from a long testing time, and that's where soak tests come in. Expert Gerie Owen explains how and why to use that type of test. (SearchSoftwareQuality.com) Advertisement NEWS   Atlassian spurs DevOps adoption for the enterprise Atlassian adds new features to Bitbucket and Bamboo to enhance DevOps security and reliability, as well as to simplify the build process for developers. (TheServerSide.com)   Red Hat shares insights into leveraging the power of API technology Containers are powerful, but APIs are the true driver of cloud computing technology. In this Q&A, Red Hat reveals the underlying importance of API technology and its impact. (SearchCloudApplications.com) EXPERT ADVICE   A roundup of the leading API management tools available today The API management market is becoming an increasingly crowded (and competitive) space. Use this product roundup to learn who the leading vendors are today. (SearchMicroservices.com)   What are the top testing skills? Start by being fearless The software testing profession is changing rapidly, thanks to DevOps and automation. But some of the skills you'll need to keep up are surprisingly old-fashioned, like persistence. (SearchSoftwareQuality.com)   How governance can be applied to both container and microservices apps In container and microservices governance, the goal is to govern while utilizing the benefits of the cloud, virtualization and service-based apps. Tom Nolle discusses how. (SearchMicroservices.com)   No-code/low-code project management best practices Before setting your no-code/low-code product into motion, you must prepare your organization. Expert Zach Flower discusses the importance of collaboration and communication. (SearchCloudApplications.com) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published by the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from Cloud Application Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget Data Center and Virtualization Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2017 TechTarget. All rights reserved.