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Track 10/3/2012 3:00:00 PM

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Manoj Narayanan is the director of testing services at Cognizant Technology Solutions, a leading provider of information technology and consulting services. Manoj is the QA practice leader for Cognizant’s retail and consumer goods, travel and hospitality, and manufacturing verticals in North America. He provides thought leadership and implementation assistance for his clients as they transition the QA organization toward the next maturity level. During his fifteen years in the IT services industry, Manoj has successfully played multiple roles including performance services evangelist, program manager, and transition advisor. Prior to Cognizant, Manoj was a management consultant with A T Kearney where he focused on business process re- engineering and risk optimization.

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What we will discuss today

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Traditional testing approach is geared

towards sequential delivery

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Also leads to focus on discrete skill sets - minimizing cross functional behavior

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Need to know Java, .Net etc Master of QA, but ignorant of all else Limited opportunity for mutual assistance and sharing of ideas

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Result: Unintended Consequences!

What the end user wanted What the developers built What was tested Finally Deployed!

Sequential delivery approach also results

in longer delivery times & higher risk

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What does business want today?

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Moving from a discrete delivery approach to'. '. a Continuous Delivery approach

From “Build it Right” to “Build the Right It”

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Agile – Path to Continuous Delivery

Requirements Gathering Architecture & Design Development Testing Release

From Discrete and Independent Testing to' 'Continuous and Integrated Testing

Waterfall Methodology Scrum

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“Last Mile Problem” still exists

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Long time between testing and deployment

Testers still do not have SysAdmin skill sets Additional delivery pace adds to the confusion

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DevOps aims to be the solution to this integration challenge

!3 “Ensure the fastest path to deployment ready code”

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Is DevOps different from Agile?

“Our highest priority is to satisfy the customer through Early and continuous delivery of valuable software” / Agile Manifesto1

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Process Technology Governance

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Automation becomes critical

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'to focusing on increased defect capture through Unit and Service Layer Testing

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Unit Testing Service Layer Testing Functional Testing (automation) Regression Testing (automation) Beta Testing User Acceptance Testing

QA Approach

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%!!8 ! Unit Testing Service Layer Testing Regression Testing Re-usable, automated test cases used by developers Leveraging xUnit Frameworks Leverage re-usable frameworks & tools like Fitnesse & Cucumber Web Services testing Leverage Service Virutalization >90% automated regression tests 100% automated smoke testing Continuous validation of test flow relevancy Manual Testing

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Process Operational Readiness Testing Network & Geographical Testing Failover & Disaster Recovery Testing Additional types of testing needed

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And most importantly, do not forget to communicate

Ensure Executive & Stakeholder buy/in on the change Establish a communication channel for regular updates and feedback

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