Test Data

Demo Data for Everyone

• by Steve Jones

• SQLServerCentral

• Data Privacy and Protection
• software development
• Test Data

• Editorial

Steve thinks having a known set of data for your system is one way to improve your software development process and make salespeople happy.

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2019-08-14

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Bloor scores SQL Provision 4.5 out of 5 for test data provisioning

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• Redgate

• provisioning
• SQL Provision
• Test Data

• Article

In this independent review of SQL Provision, the Bloor analyst finds that SQL Provision’s combination of database cloning and data masking stands out with “clear advantages over competing approaches, such as data subsetting or synthetic data generation.”

2019-06-06 (first published: 2019-05-23)

Bloor 2019 Market Update on Test Data Management

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• Redgate

• provisioning
• SQL Provision
• Test Data

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Discover the latest market trends and assess your approach to test data management. For example, the Bloor analyst recognizes “…an increased emphasis on test data provisioning, as opposed to merely test data management.” The report also covers key capabilities offered by vendors in the market, including Redgate.

2019-05-30 (first published: 2019-05-16)

Managing Test Data as a Database CI Component - Part 1

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• SimpleTalk

• Test Data

• Article

Constructing a test environment for your databases can be a difficult task at the best of times. Once you’ve actually acquired the hardware needed and architected the environment, you still have to arrange and securely transport the data. And with the rising demand for fast feedback and continuously integrated processes, having all of this automated and operating at speed is a challenge all of its own.

2015-02-16

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Generating Test Data: Part 2 - Generating Sequential and Random Dates

• by Jeff Moden

• SQLServerCentral.com

• Test Data

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Part two of this fantastic series from Jeff Moden looks at generating date data, something which can be handy for any number of testing purposes.

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2012-04-25

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Generating SQL Server Test Data with Visual Studio 2010

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• MSSQLTips.com

• Test Data

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As a database developer or tester sometimes you need to have production like data in your environment for your development or testing, but you cannot have the production data because of security and privacy issues. So how you can generate test data or replicate similar data as in production for your development or test environment?

2010-12-31

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Performance Tuning: Concatenation Functions and Some Tuning Myths

• by Jeff Moden

• SQLServerCentral.com

• Test Data

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Rumor has it that Concatenation functions have gotten the nasty reputation of being "performance hogs". Here's why that's not true.

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2008-01-01

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