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Compatibility Testing



What is Compatibility Testing?

Compatibility testing is a non-functional testing conducted on the application to evaluate the application's compatibility within different environments. It can be of two types - forward compatibility testing and backward compatibility testing.

  • Operating system Compatibility Testing - Linux , Mac OS, Windows

  • Database Compatibility Testing - Oracle SQL Server

  • Browser Compatibility Testing - IE , Chrome, Firefox

  • Other System Software - Web server, networking/ messaging tool, etc.

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