Joseph Harisson · IT Blog

In the digital age, the world of business largely runs on data. In terms of revenue, the size of the globaldata center market is projected to grow to about $273 Billion by 2026. Databases are a key pillar of this market. This is because for data to be easily accessible to those who need it, database systems should be running smoothly and always available.

Software vulnerabilities have evolved into a pressing concern for organizations. Attackers are continuously exploiting these weaknesses to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data on a daily basis.  This unfolding landscape heralds the dawn of an era where malicious actors view every piece of software as a potential avenue to fulfill their nefarious objectives. Therefore, it comes as no surprise that cybercrime is on the rise at unprecedented rates.

Software testing is the process of discovering an application's defects or bugs during development. It’s a key stage in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDL), understandably so because defects in software will interfere with performance, security, or user experience. Comprehensive software testing, therefore, ensures high-quality apps that meet business and customer requirements. Today, the biggest trend in software testing is automation, as shown by a recent survey by Kobiton.