https://dplabs.tech/tags/test-strategy/ Recent content in Test-Strategy on dplabs — Software Engineering & Technology Consultancy Hugo en-us Mon, 10 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://dplabs.tech/blog/spring-boot-testing-strategy/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://dplabs.tech/blog/spring-boot-testing-strategy/ <p>Spring Boot&rsquo;s testing support is extensive and well-designed. It&rsquo;s also easy to misuse in ways that produce slow, fragile test suites with poor diagnostic value.</p> <p>The core question is not &ldquo;how do I test with Spring Boot?&rdquo; but &ldquo;what needs to be tested, and at what level?&rdquo;</p> <h2 id="the-testing-pyramid-applied-to-spring-boot">The Testing Pyramid Applied to Spring Boot</h2> <p>The testing pyramid principle: favor many fast, isolated unit tests over fewer slow integration tests. Each level of the pyramid is slower and more expensive to run but tests more of the system.</p>