GitLab / Secure/Quality - Test Training

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This video is a quick demonstration of how to use the GitLab QA orchestration tool to run our end-to-end tests against a self-managed instance.

Example of command used:

gitlab-qa Test::Instance::Any EE:13.6.2-ee http://gitlab.test -- qa/specs/features/browser_ui/3_create/merge_request/create_merge_request_spec.rb

For more info see:

GitLab QA README: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-qa/-/blob/master/README.md
GitLab QA Scenarios: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-qa/-/blob/master/docs/what_tests_can_be_run.md
E2E info for GitLab developers: https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/development/testing_guide/end_to_end/
Orchestrated end-to-end tests at GitLab - Part 1: https://youtu.be/wWC7r3l0u1Y
Orchestrated end-to-end tests at GitLab - Part 2: https://youtu.be/U8zCle_Up6I
How to run an end-to-end test interactively (debugging): https://youtu.be/SO2U8gpLSeM
Quality Department Handbook: https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/quality/

In this video, GitLab Senior Software Engineer in Test Sanad Liaquat talks about Orchestrated end-to-end tests and how to run them. He also discusses the code briefly especially the Test Scenarios, the Components and how gitlab-qa calls the Test Scenarios in the /qa directory of the GitLab project.

Deck: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/15F7kUyHxGuudJoMzqytzw5L9ApiyzQ5aQ0apId7dVo8/edit?usp=sharing

This is the first video in a two part series. The second video can be found here: https://youtu.be/U8zCle_Up6I

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Walkthrough of the tool and how to set it up

In this video, we walk through some parts of the GitLab QA framework that is used for writing end-to-end tests for the GitLab application.

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Beginning of discussion by quality team on how we quickly respond to failing quality pipelines and quarantine necessary tests for further investigation.

Follow up discussion by quality team on how we investigate failing quality pipelines using the original containers tests were executed on.

In this video, our Dan Davison Sr. Test Automation Engineer gives a demo on how we implemented dynamic locator validation in our Ruby Page Objects.