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3 | Achieve Faster Releases: Save Time with Automated Testing

Eric Järdemar
Eric Järdemar
Limited test coverage is a common challenge when teams rely solely on manual testing. With constraints on time and resources, it’s difficult to cover every scenario or edge case, leaving software vulnerable to unexpected issues. Automated testing, however, offers a scalable solution that increases test coverage and significantly reduces risk.
3 | Achieve Faster Releases: Save Time with Automated Testing

Key takeaways

  1. Automated Testing Extends Coverage: Automated tests can run across multiple environments, devices, and scenarios simultaneously, ensuring wider and more consistent coverage. By automating routine and complex tests, teams can confidently explore more areas of the application without worrying about time constraints.
  2. Increased Coverage with Regression Testing: Automated testing allows for comprehensive regression tests after every code change, ensuring that new features or updates don’t inadvertently introduce issues in other parts of the application. This is especially important in complex software, where even minor changes can have broad impacts.
  3. Scalability for Growing Applications: As software grows in complexity, automated testing scales to cover larger applications, providing reliable results across increasingly complex codebases. This scalability is invaluable for teams handling dynamic or feature-rich products, where testing demands only increase over time.
  4. Higher Quality and Lower Risk: Automated testing gives teams the confidence to release updates without fear of introducing bugs or performance issues. By proactively addressing potential issues through wider test coverage, companies can significantly reduce the risk of production bugs that impact user experience and reputation.

Automated testing empowers teams to expand their test coverage and address potential issues across every part of an application. If you’re ready to reduce risks, improve quality, and take control of your testing process, automation could be the strategic solution you need.

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Eric Järdemar
Eric Järdemar
Head of Innovation at System Verification