8 Reasons to use a virtual machine for automated testing

8 Reasons to use a virtual machine for automated testing

Automation testing, also known as test automation, is an evolving trend in the software industry. It helps to increase the effectiveness of software testing by enhancing execution speeds and coverage. It has replaced manual testing that takes a lot of time to execute.

Test automation does more than testing software. It analyzes the data entered into the system quickly and displays the results. It goes further to compare the expected and actual results before generating a detailed report. All this happens quicker than with manual testing, making it a preferred testing method.

A practice that’s also growing today is the use of virtual machines for automated testing. Quality Assurance (QA) teams use this method to reduce automatic testing costs. This article explains the reasons why your QA testing team should implement virtual machines for automation testing.

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Coinciding with its 20 years of presence in Spain, the consulting firm IDC Research Spain advanced last week during its Futurescapes 2020 event its technological Predictions for this year. They confirmed that companies will opt for the investment in digitalization, which will go from the current 36% to 50% in 2023. They also highlighted that in 2023, 30% of the workers will have their own digital, private, mobile and secure identity.

Oracle introduces the world’s first autonomous OS

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