Testing serverless applications
Implementing robust testing and deployment strategies is crucial for ensuring the reliability and resilience of your serverless applications. Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines can automate the build, testing, and deployment processes, reducing the risk of human error and ensuring consistent deployments. In Chapter 6, in the Making frequent, small, reversible changes section, we defined different strategies for CI and CD.
When it comes to serverless, testing may be a little bit harder. AWS has published a comprehensive Prescriptive Guidance document on Testing Serverless Applications (https://docs.aws.amazon.com/prescriptive-guidance/latest/serverless-application-testing/introduction.html) that covers various techniques, challenges, best practices, and resources related to this topic.
According to the AWS Prescriptive Guidance, testing serverless applications can be challenging due to their distributed nature, event...
