The term DevOps implies that software delivery is all about integrating the development and IT operations teams. But the software testing team is an important, if oft-overlooked, part of the picture. Here’s why.
Could you deliver software continuously without involving the QA team in the continuous delivery pipeline? You could try, but it would probably not go well. Software testers play a vital role in continuous delivery, for the following reasons:
They are the glue connecting developers to IT Ops. If there is no one to test the code that developers write, IT Ops cannot deliver a stable product.
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