slavy slavov - 6 common challenges setting up selenium in high scale
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6 common challenges setting up SeleniumSlavy Slavov cofounder @equafy
Automation, not AutoMagic
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1. Setup and optimization
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Setup and optimizationSelenium hub
Multiple OS/Browser nodes
Disable auto updates
Hanging browsers
Multiple browsers per machine
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2. Browser Settings
Internet Explorer
• Protected mode• Popups, default
browser, first run, security
• IE11• Mixed content• User vs. Local• Microsoft Docs?
Safari
• plist config format
• plutil
Global
• Valid certificate, wrong domain
• Self-signed certificatesCyberVillains
• Compatibility
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3. Scaling
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Static Dynamic Self-sufficient nodes
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Maintenance
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Caching
History
Sessions
Speed
WebDriver upgrades
Deployment
Containers?
5. Upgrades
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6. Visual Validations
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Visual automatgic validations
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DOM data driven comparisons
Image objects map comparisons
Pixel level with threshold
Are there others?
