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Using Docker for Automation Testing: Guide of How to Run It

April 29, 2022
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Written by:

Oleksii Malakhov

Oleksii Malakhov

QA engineer

Pretty new, but already have experience in QA

FAQ
How do I set up a Docker environment for test automation?

Docker Engine is available on a variety of Linux platforms, macOS and Windows 10 through Docker Desktop, and as a static binary installation.
You can follow the link and learn more: https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/

How do I manage test data and dependencies in a Docker environment?

Dot Env helps manage test data. For example: if you create a DotEnv for login, password and API, it will probably run for a different environment.

How can I scale my test automation process with Docker?

One is the option to run an auto-test for 2 or more environments that use the same docker container, but the parameters should be different. Just add one more step into GitLab, for example
– docker-compose run –rm automation –env API=’localhost2′

What are some best practices for using Docker in test automation?

The best practice is to add one more with have already existing container, but values should be others

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