Test Data Management

Strategy and practice for provisioning, maintaining and governing datasets for testing, including generation, masking, subsetting and versioning.

Test Data Management is the discipline of designing, provisioning and maintaining datasets used for software testing.

Maturity

Established

Cognitive loadMedium

360° overview

Six perspectives place the building block in context. The numbers show where each perspective continues in the reading path.

The building block at a glance

Test Data Management

360°

2

2

Integrations

CI/CD systems (e.g. Jenkins, GitHub Actions)

+2

1

Data minimization: provide only required fields

Value stream stage: Build

4

3

4