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Testing Programmable Infrastructure with Ruby

With the rise of DevOps, programmable infrastructure is reaching widespread adoption. However, although automated testing of software is becoming ever more common, the same cannot be said with testing the target deployment environment itself. With microservices making our deployments more and more complex, we can no longer afford to ignore this type of testing. This talk will take a tour through some approaches to environment infrastructure testing that we have created using Ruby, a language we feel is uniquely positioned to work with both infrastructure and testing.



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Matt Long

Dev-in-test @OpenCredo

Matt is a QA Consultant for OpenCredo, a London-based consultancy specializing in helping clients build and deploy emerging technologies. He is responsible for the testing requirements in a number of OpenCredo engagements, with specialist knowledge in the creation and deployment of automated...

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Windsor, 5th flr.

Track

Workhorse Languages, Not Called Java

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