Testing Microservices - Fast and With Confidence

Explore an innovative approach to testing microservices in this 24-minute conference talk from EuroPython 2019. Discover how to achieve improved developer velocity and confidence without relying on costly automated end-to-end testing. Learn about contract testing, which uses downstream service API specifications to ensure correct system interactions. Delve into advanced techniques for maintaining and validating downstream dependency states, previously only possible with end-to-end tests. Gain insights into streamlining your microservices testing process, enhancing efficiency and reliability in distributed architectures.