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  • Keep Stirring the Pot: Lessons from Julie & Julia

    Keep Stirring the Pot: Lessons from Julie & Julia

    Last night, I watched Julie & Julia movie from Netflix. I don’t even know what made me choose and play that movie. Something inside me just nudged me to watch it. I have picked many random movies like this on Netflix. I should admit that I am a huge fan of Meryl Streep. I have

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  • 5 AWS Services Every Tester Should Know

    Introduction If you’re a tester and haven’t explored AWS yet, you’re missing out on a world of possibilities! As testing evolves beyond traditional boundaries, cloud platforms like AWS are becoming essential tools in every tester’s toolkit. But here’s the thing—AWS has over 200 services, and knowing where to start can feel overwhelming. Good news! You

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  • Between Naps and Automation: How I Conquered the UiPath Hackathon

    Life has a funny way of challenging us just when we think we have enough on our plates. I delivered my second baby nine months ago. As a mother of two now, I knew my life would be busier than expected. Somewhere amidst all this, I was also preparing myself mentally to return to work

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  • Breaking Boundaries: Women Making Waves in Tech!

    To whoever reading this, Yes, every year around this period we celebrate Women. This one day is made so that history does not forget about celebrating Womanhood. Seems like it turned out to be a one-day celebration where we suddenly think about our Mother, Sisters, Friends, and every Woman who is part of our life.

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  • Using AWS S3 for Test Data Management

    Using AWS S3 for Test Data Management: A Test Engineer’s Guide Hey there, fellow Test Engineers! If you’re like me, you’ve probably spent way too much time hunting down test data—CSV files scattered on your desktop, JSON payloads buried in old emails, or worse, trying to recreate datasets from scratch because someone “forgot” to save

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  • 2024 Through My Eyes: A Year Full of Surprises, Growth and Love!!

    Hello Peeps, How are you all doing? Most of us might have finished contemplating and reminiscing about 2024. While I sit back and reflect on my 2024, I felt compelled to write this blog, which combines my professional and personal experiences. I feel blessed and grateful. Yes, my 2024 is filled with mixed emotions. Both

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  • Migrating to AWS: A Comprehensive Guide

    Introduction Navigating the world of cloud computing can be daunting, but the rewards of migrating to Amazon Web Services (AWS) are numerous. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the key considerations, strategies, and best practices to ensure a successful migration to the AWS platform. Understanding the Benefits of AWS Assessing Your Current Infrastructure Before embarking

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  • Chaos Engineering in AWS: Testing Resilience in the Cloud

    Introduction In today’s modern world, where businesses heavily rely on cloud infrastructure, ensuring the resilience and reliability of applications is importance. One approach that has gained traction in recent years is Chaos Engineering. This practice involves intentionally injecting failures into a system to identify weaknesses and improve its overall resilience. In this blog post, we

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  • AWS Well-Architected Framework: A Guide for Software Testers

    Introduction As software testers, we are constantly striving for optimal performance and efficiency in our testing efforts. With the increasing adoption of cloud computing, it is essential for us to understand and leverage the best practices provided by cloud service providers. One such framework that can greatly benefit software testers is the AWS Well-Architected Framework.

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  • A Whirlwind of Emotions in 2023: Self-Reflection

    Hello there, As we near the end of 2023, I sit back and reflect on it. It went pretty fast like every other year 🙂 2022 was a super busy year with many talks, blogs, and workshops. This year, I had to focus on multiple things and upskilling. So I had to invest time in

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