As digital transformation continues to evolve, test data management (TDM) plays a key role in ensuring data security, compliance, and efficiency. TDM 2.0 introduces significant improvements over TDM 1.0, building on its strengths while incorporating modern, cloud-native technologies. These advancements enhance…

If your organization performs software testing, then you probably use test data in some form. But is your process for producing, updating, and implementing that test data adding net value for the organization? Or is it a hidden roadblock to producing…

Test data, and Test Data Management, remain a huge challenge for tech-driven companies around the globe. Having good test data is a boon to the organization: It helps support rigorous testing to ensure that software is stable and reliable, while also…

If your company has taken the time to master test data generation—including steps to ensure that your test data is free from personally identifiable information, is suitable for different tests, and is representative of your data as a whole—data provisioning might…

Proper Test Data Management helps businesses create better products that perform more reliably on deployment. But creating test data, in the right amount and with the right kinds of relationships, can be a much-more-challenging process than one would think. Getting the…

Agile is a growing part of nearly every business’ software development process. Agile can better align teams with the most pressing customer issues, speed up development, and cut costs. However, like just-in-time manufacturing, Agile’s unique approach to development means that a…

Evaluating Test Data Management tools can be a challenge, especially when you may not be able to get your hands on a product before making a purchase. The good news is that prioritizing the right approach and features can help businesses…

The cloud industry has been experiencing meteoric growth, thanks in no small part to the global pandemic. Companies that were already migrating to the cloud suddenly had to accelerate those plans to continue operating and remain competitive in the shift to…

Most data encryption is for data that is either at rest or in transit. Most security experts do not consider encryption a viable option for data in use because it’s hard to process and analyze encrypted data. As the need for…

All data contains secret advantages for your business. You can unlock them through analysis, and they can lead to cost savings, increased sales, a better understanding of your customers and their needs, and myriad other benefits. Unfortunately, sometimes bad test data…