Appvance Blog Pros & Cons of Using Production and Generated Data for Software Testing

This is the fourth #BestPractices blog post of a series, by Kevin Parker. Introduction Testing is crucial to ensure the quality and reliability of applications. A strategic question that QA leaders must answer is what data to test against? One approach is to utilize production data for testing purposes. This seems convenient, but comes with a serious set of challenges and risks. The other approach is to generate the test data based on key design considerations, so called Synthetic Data Generation. This blog post explores the pros and cons of using production data versus generated data, and discusses why using synthetically...The post Pros & Cons of Using Production and Generated Data for Software Testing appeared first on Appvance.