As organizations strive to keep pace with the demands of rapid release cycles and user expectations, they employ various deployment strategies such as Blue-Green, Canary, Rolling, and Feature Toggles, each with its unique set of challenges and benefits.. The choice of deployment strategy significantly influences how testing is approached. Test strategies adapt and transform to align with the diverse deployment strategies employed by modern software development teams.
As the software landscape evolves, encompassing microservices, serverless architecture, and containerization, this talk will specifically focus on test strategies for
1. Blue Green deployment
2. Canary Deployments
3. Feature Flag deployments
providing deeper insights on how testing methodologies are reshaped to meet the needs of these dynamic environments.

 

Key takeaways:

1. Overview of modern software deployment strategies
2. Impact of deployment strategy on test and quality strategy
3. Synergy between testing and operations team
4. Adaptive test designs