Building a Mock Server from User Traffic in Kubernetes
A mock server can prove useful in many circumstances. Imagine you’re an engineer working on optimizing a feature inside of an existing API that relies on...
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Optimize Kubernetes Performance Part 3: Streamlining Development
In part 1 of this series you got a general overview of what traffic replay is, and why it’s a useful technology to consider for Kubernetes in general.
Optimize Kubernetes Performance Part 2: Creating Comparisons
The main idea behind Kubernetes is to create a standardized approach to running containers in the cloud. Whether you're running AKS on Azure or EKS on Amazon...
Optimize Kubernetes Performance Part 1: Cluster Configurations
Kubernetes is a powerful platform that comes with many features to help engineers run their applications more efficiently. However...
Traffic Mirroring Options Kubernetes Guide
Testing in production carries a lot of risk, like possibly causing downtime for users. However, the advantages of using real user traffic are many...
Kubernetes Preview Environments: Adoption, Use Cases & Implementations
No matter what application you're building and who your target customers are, everyone can agree that it's critical to avoid broken deployments.
The Role of Traffic Replay in Production Traffic Replication
Testing in production is one of the most effective—and risky—ways of testing. The ability to use real-world conditions ensures reliability of tests...
How Load Testing and Mocks Work Together
If you’ve worked with load testing before, you know that there are a lot of things to consider. Whether or not you should combine load testing and mocks is one...
How to Get Started with Software Testing
You’ve forgotten to add frontend validation to number fields, and now people are getting an error when they enter text into those fields.