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This post highlights the importance of an efficient and reliable test environment management process in supporting application releases/project delivery. We begin with the introduction of test environments…
There is no way that’s more effective at reducing your overall test environment spend than migrating to cloud test environments and embracing testing and infrastructure automation. The…
If your testing environments are constantly unavailable and affected by outages, your release timelines will be affected. You can use Plutora’s Test Environment Management dashboard to measure stability…
How many people does it take to set up and tear down a test environment? If you ask this question and measure the effort required you…
You’d be surprised how often organizations insist on running a carbon-copy of a production network for a rarely-used staging environment; this is unnecessary. You don’t need…
How much should you be spending on your test environments? How much is too much? How much should test environment cost? In this post, we outline…
When I talk to people about environment management I’m surprised by the number of people who don’t understand how much they cost. In a large organization…
What is an Environment? When we discuss Environment Management, we’re not thinking about simple systems. An environment isn’t just a web server and a database. Instead,…
This trend is showing up in the enterprise and it’s starting to cause friction for TEM managers who might not yet appreciate what’s driving this transition. If you’ve run a report on environments and noticed that one or two teams has hundreds of QA environments this is a signal that you have a team that is trying to transition to cloud-based development.
Take thousands of developers, distribute them over several departments, and split them up into small teams of 10-20. Now take these 20-50 development groups and ask…
In an environment where infrastructure is shared across several development teams test environment conflict happens when more than one project needs to use test environment resources…
Environment “shortages” always start with a test environment emergency – some unforeseen need for a new environment. Maybe a high-profile project has both an urgent production…
