Overviewing testing and metrics for DevOps

When Azure Stack Hub is used with Azure DevOps Server during the development life cycle with DevOps, then this brings into play the functionality within Azure DevOps Server for planned manual testing, UAT, exploratory testing, and getting feedback from stakeholders.

Planned manual testing involves creating test plans and test suites that can be run by testers manually against a release of code in a test environment.

UAT takes this a step further, as real users verify that the functionality delivered by an application matches the requirements they have designated and works as designed.

Exploratory testing is testing that is generally undertaken by the development team with no set test plans and is more about exploring the functionality of the software.

Stakeholder testing is testing undertaken by users outside of the development team who will offer feedback on the functionality and usability of an application. This is normally done...