Database Testing
The next step in securing our website is maintaining a safe and efficient database. Let's find out how.
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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) ...