Software QA/Testing
Glossary and Technical FAQs

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Q: What is a Database Administrator?
A: Test Build Managers, System Administrators and Database Administrators deliver current software versions to the test environment,
install the application's software and
apply software patches, to both the application and the operating system, set-up, maintain and back up test environment hardware.
Depending on the project, one person may wear more than one hat. For instance, a Test Engineer may also wear the hat of a Database Administrator.
Q: What is a Technical Analyst?
A: Technical Analysts
perform test assessments and
validate system/functional test requirements.
Depending on the project, one person may wear more than one hat. For instance, Test Engineers may also wear the hat of a Technical Analyst.
Q: What is a Test Configuration Manager?
A: Test Configuration Managers
maintain test environments, scripts, software and test data.
Depending on the project, one person may wear more than one hat. For instance, Test Engineers may also wear the hat of a Test Configuration Manager.
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