Sowmya Sridharamurthy: Adapting Test Strategies to Modern Deployment Methods
summary
Company moves from single-prod to blue-green deployment with AWS-driven environments (Java infra code) and gains infrastructure as code access for testers. A 100–150 response survey shows 82% want training and 52% feel left behind. Teams add dedicated roles for production monitoring, end-to-end business-process testing, and feature-segmented Canary/AB traffic, adopt right-shift testing, update automation for parallel DB updates and rollback scenarios, and report a two‑year learning curve before steady operations.
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chapters (12)
- 0:00Introduction
- 2:52Deployment and testing evolution
- 7:26Traditional deployment challenges
- 13:44Blue green deployment
- 16:13Testing team strategy
- 18:01Change management dimensions
- 22:10Testing under blue green
- 24:36Shift testing and IaC
- 27:01Impact of deployment changes
- 31:56Team restructuring
- 35:06Key takeaways
- 36:53Q&A
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