A weekly show dedicated to helping you kick off your week right with all the latest in automation testing, performance & SRE testing, security testing, and DevOps-related news and updates that you need to know for this week. So grab your favorite cup of coffee or test, and let's do this!
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Welcome to The DevOps Toolchain Show – your go-to podcast for mastering the evolving world of DevOps! Previously known as The TestGuild Performance and SRE Podcast, we dive deep into the latest trends, must-know tools, and cutting-edge techniques shaping modern software delivery. Join industry experts, engineers, and thought leaders as we uncover insights on automation, performance testing, security, CI/CD, AI in DevOps, and everything in between. Whether you're a DevOps practitioner, SRE, o ...
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TestGuild Automation Podcast (formally Test Talks) is a weekly podcast hosted by Joe Colantonio, which geeks out on all things software test automation. TestGuild Automation covers news found in the testing space, reviews books about automation, and speaks with some of the thought leaders in the test automation field. We’ll aim to interview some of today’s most successful and inspiring software engineers, and test automation thought leaders.
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The TestGuild Automation Testing Podcast (formerly TestTalks) is the longest-running podcast dedicated to automation testing, releasing new episodes every week since 2014. Hosted by Joe Colantonio, this podcast is for engineers, testers, and developers who want to stay ahead in test automation. Each episode features in-depth conversations with top experts, thought leaders, and industry pioneers, covering the latest testing trends, automation tools, frameworks, AI in testing, and real-world t ...
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In today’s episode, host Joe Colantonio sits down with Judy Mosley, a QA engineer at TextUs with over nine years of experience in the tech industry. Judy shares her unconventional journey from being a stay-at-home mom to becoming a respected figure in the QA world. She discusses how a development bootcamp sparked her passion for testing and her val…
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In today’s episode, host Joe Colantonio sits down with Judy Mosley, a QA engineer at TextUs with over nine years of experience in the tech industry. Judy shares her unconventional journey from being a stay-at-home mom to becoming a respected figure in the QA world. She discusses how a development bootcamp sparked her passion for testing and her val…
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Observability at Scale with AI with Jacob Leverich
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36:47In this episode of the DevOps Toolchain podcast, Joe Colantonio sits down with Jacob Leverich, cofounder and Chief Product Officer at Observe, to explore how AI and cutting-edge data strategies are transforming the world of observability. With a career spanning heavyweight roles from Splunk to Google and Kuro Labs, Jacob shares his journey from ban…
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AI-first Fail, MCP Appium Gestures, Playwright, K6, and more TGNS157
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9:26Do you know the latest MCP for Gestures in Appium What AI first company failed and started hiring people again Have you heard of the Functional Page Model for Playwright? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of May 11. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. 0:17 ZAPTEST.AI https://testguild.me/Z…
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European Accessibility Act: What Software Testers Need to Know (Actionable Guide) with Laveena Ramchandani
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51:30Today’s episode is a little different. I’m sharing a recording from one of our monthly live Automation Guild member trainings, and trust me, it’s a session every software tester should hear. Get instant access to Automation Guild: https://testguild.me/youtubeGuild ** Use code youtube30 to get 30% off. We’ll discuss an essential topic for anyone inv…
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European Accessibility Act: What Software Testers Need to Know (Actionable Guide) with Laveena Ramchandani
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51:30Today’s episode is a little different. I’m sharing a recording from one of our monthly live Automation Guild member trainings, and trust me, it’s a session every software tester should hear. Get instant access to Automation Guild: https://testguild.me/youtubeGuild ** Use code youtube30 to get 30% off. We’ll discuss an essential topic for anyone inv…
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The Rise of Agentic AI: Transforming DevOps and Testing with Bridges Smith
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31:02In this episode, host Joe Colantonio dives deep into the future of AI in DevOps with Bridges Smith, the VP of Product Management for AI at SmartBear. With over 25 years of experience leading innovations in product development, machine learning, and AI, Bridges brings a wealth of firsthand insights on how AI is rapidly evolving and shaping how devel…
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Agent2Agent, MCP Accessibility, Kubernetes Performance and More
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9:15Have you seen this latest AI-powered test automation planform? What is the Agent2Agent and how does it relate to MCP How does SEGA use automation testing? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of May 4. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. 0:18 ZAPTEST AI https://testguild.me/ZAPTESTNEWS 0:57 A…
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Testing AI's Promises with Michael Bolton
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45:51In today's episode, I continue my conversation with legendary software testing expert Michael Bolton as we explore the world of artificial intelligence and its impact on testing. Checkout this weeks sponsor: https://testguild.me/ailowcode I know I tend to have really pro AI testing experts, and I wanted to give another point of view to balance thin…
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Testing AI's Promises with Michael Bolton
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45:51In today's episode, I continue my conversation with legendary software testing expert Michael Bolton as we explore the world of artificial intelligence and its impact on testing. Checkout this weeks sponsor: https://testguild.me/ailowcode I know I tend to have really pro AI testing experts, and I wanted to give another point of view to balance thin…
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AI in Testing: Innovation or Just Noise? with Fitz Nowlan
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35:36Today, special guest Fitz Nowlan, VP of AI and Architecture at SmartBear, dives deep into the ever-evolving world of AI in software testing. Get resource: What is OpenTelemetry Guide: https://testguild.me/TelemetryGuide This episode is packed with insights from Fitz, who shares his front-row perspective on what’s genuinely innovative versus what’s …
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Accelerate QA Using AI, Appium MCP, Security Testing and More TGNS155
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9:52Do you know how to accelerate your QA Process with AI and Playwright? What is the latest must try MCP in automation Why would you ever use Reverse Mutation Testing Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of April 27. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. 0:18 ZAPTEST AI https://testguild.me/ZAPTES…
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The Secret Life of Automation with Michael Bolton
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1:00:46In today's episode, host Joe Colantonio is joined by renowned software testing expert Michael Bolton, who returns to the show after an eight-year hiatus. Join Michael and me at Breakpoint online event: https://testguild.me/breakpoint In part 1 of a two-part series, Michael dives deep into software testing, reflecting on what's changed (and what has…
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The Secret Life of Automation with Michael Bolton
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1:00:46In today's episode, host Joe Colantonio is joined by renowned software testing expert Michael Bolton, who returns to the show after an eight-year hiatus. Join Michael and me at Breakpoint online event: https://testguild.me/breakpoint In part 1 of a two-part series, Michael dives deep into software testing, reflecting on what's changed (and what has…
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Making Performance Testing Accessible for All with k6 Studio with Mark Meier and Tom Miseur
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29:50In this awesome installment, host Joe Colantonio sits down with Mark Meier and Tom Miseur from Grafana Labs to dive deep into the world of performance testing and how their brand new open source Grafana k6 Studio is making these powerful practices accessible for everyone on your team—from developers to QA and SREs. Try out Insight Hub free for 14 d…
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Scraping Browser, Netflix App Testing. AI code Reviews and More TGNS154
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9:25What are some features of Scraping Browser that can help your automation tests? How does Netflix App Test at Scale? Are AI code reviews replacing human reviewers? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of April 20th. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. 0:16 Scraping Browse Credit https://testgu…
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AI’s Impact on Testing Careers with Jason Arbon
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42:08In this episode, special guest Jason Arbon will be present for a truly eye-opening conversation about the rapidly evolving world of AI-driven software testing. Jason introduces us to the concept of MCP, a powerful AI workflow engine that’s changing how testers interact with tools and offers a behind-the-scenes look at the origins of Testers.AI is a…
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AI’s Impact on Testing Careers with Jason Arbon
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42:08In this episode, special guest Jason Arbon will be present for a truly eye-opening conversation about the rapidly evolving world of AI-driven software testing. Jason introduces us to the concept of MCP, a powerful AI workflow engine that’s changing how testers interact with tools and offers a behind-the-scenes look at the origins of Testers.AI is a…
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Scaling ML Infrastructure Like a Pro with Elliott Clark
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32:23In this episode, we delve into scalable machine-learning infrastructure with our special guest, Elliott Clark. Elliott is a seasoned DevOps expert and the founder of Batteries Included. Having played a pivotal role in building one of the largest online transaction processing systems and leading the ad infrastructure team at Meta, Elliott is perfect…
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Automation - First DevOps Focus with Kedar Kulkarni
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30:28Welcome to another exciting episode of the DevOps Toolchain podcast, where we delve into the dynamic world of DevOps, automation, and cloud infrastructure. Today, we're thrilled to have Kedar Kulkarni, a DevOps and cloud infrastructure expert, join us. Kedar has a wealth of experience in CICD, Kubernetes, and what he calls 'automation first' DevOps…
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MCPs everywhere, NASA Hates LLMs and More! TGNS153
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9:37Who Cares About AI-Augmented Software Testing Have you seen all the new MCP servers like the one for Selenium Why does NASA hate LLMS? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of April 6. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. 0:15 ZAPTEST.AI https://testguild.me/ZAPTESTNEWS 0:55 Selenum MCP https:/…
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How To Optimize your Automation CI/CD Pipelines (and Save Money) with Gaurav Mittal
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27:02Welcome to the TestGuild Automation Podcast! In this episode, host Joe Colantonio sits down with Gaurav Mittal, a cybersecurity, data science, and IT expert with over two decades of experience. Gaurav, recognized for his thought leadership in AI and automation with multiple industry awards, shares his insights on making How To Optimize your Automat…
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How To Optimize your Automation CI/CD Pipelines (and Save Money) with Gaurav Mittal
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27:02Welcome to the TestGuild Automation Podcast! In this episode, host Joe Colantonio sits down with Gaurav Mittal, a cybersecurity, data science, and IT expert with over two decades of experience. Gaurav, recognized for his thought leadership in AI and automation with multiple industry awards, shares his insights on making How To Optimize your Automat…
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Meet JASON HUGGINS, The Genius Behind Selenium!
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29:57Welcome to another episode of the TestGuild Automation Podcast! This time, we're diving into the archives by honoring SeleniumConf in Valencia, Spain, with a special rerelease of an interview recorded back in 2017. Join your host, Joe Colantonio, as he sits down with Jason Huggins, the legendary creator of Selenium. Recorded live during the hustle …
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Meet JASON HUGGINS, The Genius Behind Selenium!
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29:57Welcome to another episode of the TestGuild Automation Podcast! This time, we're diving into the archives by honoring SeleniumConf in Valencia, Spain, with a special rerelease of an interview recorded back in 2017. Join your host, Joe Colantonio, as he sits down with Jason Huggins, the legendary creator of Selenium. Recorded live during the hustle …
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DevOps Transformation: Culture, Strategy, and Lessons Learned with Derek Ferguson
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36:36In this episode of the DevOps Toolchain podcast, host Joe Colantonio chats with Derek Ferguson, the Chief Software Officer at Fitch, about the dynamic world of DevOps transformation. They explore the intersection of technology and strategy, emphasizing how to navigate regulatory landscapes while fostering innovation. Derek shares insights from his …
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Playwright MCP, k6 Studio, AI Hype and More TGNS152
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10:00Did you hear about the must view resource on Modern-Day Oracles or Bullshit Machines: How to Survive in a ChatGPT World? Have you seen the new the Playwright Model Context Protocol (MCP)? What is k6 studio? Find out in this episode of the Test Guild New Shows for the week of March 23. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee or tea, and let's do this. …
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Proactive Observability in Testing with Anam Hira
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21:42In today's episode, we're diving into proactive observability and testing with our special guest, Anam Hira, cofounder of Reveal.ai. Anam, who also has experience working at Uber AI, shares an intriguing journey where he developed "Dragon Crawl," an innovative project aimed at tackling challenges Uber faced with its end-to-end testing across multip…
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Proactive Observability in Testing with Anam Hira
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21:42In today's episode, we're diving into proactive observability and testing with our special guest, Anam Hira, cofounder of Reveal.ai. Anam, who also has experience working at Uber AI, shares an intriguing journey where he developed "Dragon Crawl," an innovative project aimed at tackling challenges Uber faced with its end-to-end testing across multip…
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