Database Testing
Explore how to perform thorough testing of relational and NoSQL databases, focusing on data accuracy, security against injections, load handling, and integration with the frontend to ensure a reliable backend for your website.
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Apart from testing our user interface and API functionality, we need to make sure our databases are working properly.
Databases are fundamental to our website as the communication between us and the user depends on data manipulation on the databases. Users retrieve and store data through the user interface. Hence, frontend testing for the UI is pointless if the backend database doesn’t work properly.
As we’ve learned, there are two types of databases, relational (Oracle, SQL) and non-relational (MongoDB, CouchDB) databases, both of which require different approaches for testing. Visit the Web Development course for a quick refresher on the definitions of the two database systems.
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