Ole Lensmar - From Swagger to TestCube: Evolving Testing Practices in the Kubernetes Era
Description
How do you ensure the reliability of your cloud-native applications in an ever-evolving landscape? In this episode of CaSE, we dive deep into the intricate world of cloud-native testing with Ole Lensmar, the mind behind SoapUI, serial entrepreneur and Founder of TestKube. Join us as we explore the challenges of testing in Kubernetes environments, the balance between automation and manual testing, and the evolving role of AI in shaping our testing strategies.
TestKube – Test execution at scale for CI/CD
KubeShop -- An Accelerator for Open Source Startups
Swagger – API design, documentation, and testing
SoapUI – Testing tool for SOAP and REST APIs
Postman – API development and testing platform
JUnit – Unit testing framework for Java
k6 – Load testing for developers
Chapter Marks:
- 00:00:00 The Intersection of Software Engineering and Butchery
- 00:09:03 Introduction to Cloud-Native Testing
- 00:09:03 The Role of AI in Testing
- 00:15:44 API Testing Tools: SoapUI and Swagger
- 00:28:47 Cloud-Native Testing Strategies
- 00:45:37 Continuous Testing and Monitoring
- 00:54:43 The Future of Testing Tools and Practices
- 01:26:17 Building and Sustaining Open-Source Communities



