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What is a Bug Life Cycle in Software Testing

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Bug: A software bug is an unexpected behavior of the system that the user or QA didn't anticipate or intend. The Bug Life Cycle (also known as the Defect Life Cycle) defines the journey of a defect from its initial discovery to its final closure. This process ensures that every bug is tracked, fixed, and verified systematically to maintain software quality. 🔁 Phases of Bug Life Cycle New: When a tester finds a new bug, it's marked as "New". It's waiting for review by the development team or project lead. Assigned: The bug is reviewed and assigned to a developer for fixing. Open: The developer has started working on the bug fix. Fixed: The developer has fixed the bug and the status is updated to "Fixed". Retest: The bug is sent back to the testing team for validation. Testers perform retesting to ensure the bug is really fixed. ...

What is the Difference Between Monolithic and Microservices

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  🔹 Introduction Software applications have evolved significantly over time, and one of the biggest architectural shifts has been from monolithic to microservices. But what do these terms mean? When should you use one over the other? In this blog, we will break down the core differences, advantages, and testing challenges of both architectures, helping you understand which one fits best for different projects. 🔹 What is Monolithic Architecture? ✅ Definition A monolithic application is a single, tightly coupled software system where all components (UI, business logic, database, etc.) are packaged together and deployed as one unit. ✅ How It Works The entire codebase runs in a single process. All features and services are part of one executable. The database is shared across all modules. ✅ Advantages of Monolithic Architecture ✔ Easy to develop and deploy (fewer moving parts). ✔ Simpler debugging and monitoring (everything is in one place). ✔ Bet...