Practical software testing using Testcontainers

Empower integration tests quality with Docker containers in different languages like java, node.js etc.

Created by: Ansgar Schulte
Software-Engineer

What Will I Learn?

• Where to use Testcontainers and why
• Concepts and basics of Testcontainers library
• Mocking systems as a whole instead of mocking certain modules in your code
• Create, start and stop docker containers from your integration test code directly
• How to integrate Testcontainers into the software build lifecycle
• Usage of Testcontainers in example applications

Requirements

• You should know about Docker basics
• You should be experienced with java development
• It helps if you have used a testing framework like junit already
• It helps if you have worked with common frameworks in the Java ecosystem like Spring for example
• Nothing more: Enjoy the course!

Target audience

• Software developers who want to bring the power of Docker containers into their testing infrastructure
• Software developers just interested in this topic