When the Jenkins cried broken : Engineering trust in your automated tests

For many DevOps teams, their CI server has become just like the young shepherd-boy in the famous Aesop fable where he would cry wolf to falsely alarm the village to save their sheep. When the build is broken due to flaky automated tests, the team loses faith in the tests. How do we build the trust?

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Jyoti Mittal

Jyoti Mittal is the QA automation consultant at VML. She is a DevOps enthusiast and has developed multiple test automation solutions for continuous integration and deployment pipelines across web, api ...

by Kris Buytaert - 10 May, 2019

It’s hard to believe but it is almost 10 years ago since #devopsdays happened for the first time in Gent. Back then there were almost 70 of us talking about topics that were of interest to both Operations and Development, we were exchanging our ideas and experiences `on how we were improving the quality of software delivery. Our ideas got started on the crossroads of Open Source, Agile and early Cloud Adoption.