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chaos engineering

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Official ISTQB Definition

The discipline of experimenting on a system to build confidence in the system's capability to withstand turbulent conditions in production.

3 Ways to Think About It

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The Quick Take

Deliberately breaking things in controlled ways to build confidence in resilience.

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Look Closer

Testing that production systems can survive real-world failures.

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The Bottom Line

Proactively finding weaknesses before they cause outages.

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