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build verification test

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Official ISTQB Definition

An automated test that validates the integrity of each new build and verifies its key/core functionality, stability, and testability.

3 Ways to Think About It

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The Quick Take

Quick smoke tests to verify a new build is stable enough for further testing.

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Look Closer

The sanity check that decides if a build is worth testing.

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The Bottom Line

Basic tests that catch obvious problems before the team invests in deeper testing.

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