We do a lot to reduce the chance that our application is down, forgetting that it will eventually happen. We should be focusing on not reducing the risk of failure, but reducing its impact – this is widely known as Graceful Degradation. Adopting a Graceful Degradation strategy suggests that it is possible to provide the service for your customers even if certain parts of your application do not behave as expected. Failure should not be an exception in software, it should be the rule. That is why Graceful Degradation is such a key concept in software delivery. Resiliency is about having the...
Samer Naqvi
Senoir Delivery Consultant
Global Logic UK & I
Samer Naqvi is a Test Architect with over 16 years of work experience in QA and currently works as Practice Lead for a customer via Global Logic. Samer's aim is to continuously develop and enable teams with best practices and industry standards on the latest tools. She specializes in assisting enterprises to optimize their QA strategies to make testing a value-add, not a liability. She is also a very passionate Women in Tech advocate and has spoken at many colleges/organizations and conferences to bring awareness, and encourage the next generation of girls to embrace technology.