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The Community's Guide to Test Environments

What is a test environment? Why are test environments important? How do I set up a test environment? What do I need to know about test environments? This collection aims to answer all your test environment questions.
Simon Tomes
Simon Tomes
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Community Lead at Ministry of Testing
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Hello, I'm Simon. Since 2003 I've had various roles in testing, tech leadership and coaching. I believe in the power of collaboration, creativity and community. 🎓 MoT-STEC qualified.

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