Cycle Labs

06/02/2026

The faster teams receive feedback, the faster they can improve quality and deliver with confidence.

This post explores how Jenkins supports continuous testing by helping automate key parts of the testing and delivery process.

Whether you are new to continuous testing or refining an existing pipeline, there is something to learn.

What has been the biggest benefit of automation for your team?

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A look at incorporating Jenkins into your CI/CT/CD workflow, requirements, and a high-level overview of how to set it up.

05/28/2026

Clear communication matters just as much as strong testing practices.

When terms like validation, verification, smoke testing, and unit testing are misunderstood, teams can quickly become misaligned.

This post explores five common testing terminology misconceptions and how better clarity leads to better collaboration.

What testing term causes the most confusion on your team?

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In the world of software testing, there are a handful of frequently misused terms. Here are five testing terminology misconceptions.

05/27/2026

Philip joins us as a Test Automation Specialist, bringing a strong problem-solving mindset and a passion for learning and growth as he begins his journey in the automation space. He’s especially skilled at identifying opportunities to improve processes and helping teams work more efficiently through thoughtful solutions.

Philip is eager to continue expanding his expertise while supporting customers and contributing to innovative automation initiatives!

Outside of work, you’ll find Philip cheering on the Carolina Hurricanes, cooking up something new in the kitchen, or spending time out on the golf course.

05/26/2026

Testing at the end of a project leaves too much room for surprises.

Our latest post breaks down how CI/CD integration supports more reliable test cycles by helping teams automate testing earlier and more often throughout development. The result is faster feedback, smoother releases, and greater confidence before Go Live.

What’s been the biggest challenge your team has faced with release testing?

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See how CI/CD integration makes it easier to test early, catch defects faster, and keep release days steady, even when updates can’t wait.

05/21/2026

Manufacturing operations move fast, and testing processes need to keep up.

A leading American automotive manufacturer partnered with Cycle Labs to reduce manual testing, improve deployment reliability, and strengthen operational resilience.

What testing challenge would your team solve first if more of the process was automated?

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Learn how an American automotive manufacturer used Cycle® to reduce their test cycle time by 50% for each system change.

05/20/2026

A system that works fine in testing can still struggle when real-world demand hits.

That’s why performance and load testing matters for ERP stability. In our latest post, we explore how teams can catch bottlenecks, slowdowns, and integration issues early so they can avoid disruptions during Go Live, seasonal peaks, and major system changes.

Have you ever experienced an ERP issue that only appeared once volume increased?

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Learn how performance and load testing helps teams uncover pressure points early and avoid issues during upgrades, launches, and Go Live.

05/19/2026

Even strong QA teams can miss hidden defects when warehouse systems become more complex.

Automated testing helps teams improve coverage, increase accuracy, and catch issues before they create operational problems.

What kinds of testing challenges does your team face most often?

Explore how automation helps uncover what manual testing can miss:

Improve accuracy and reduce risk with automated testing for warehouse management systems. Catch hidden defects and speed up deployments effectively.

05/14/2026

Have you ever seen a system work fine in the morning but struggle by the end of the day?

That is what stress and endurance testing is designed to catch. Instead of focusing on short bursts of activity, these tests show how systems behave over time under real workloads.

This post walks through how to plan and manage these tests so you can spot delays, missed steps, and performance issues before they affect your team.

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What is one issue your team has only noticed after a system has been running for a while?

Get ahead of seasonal pressure by using stress and endurance testing to catch delays, timing drifts, and hard-to-spot system defects early.

05/13/2026

As operations grow, testing and implementation processes need to scale with them.

Polaris Inc. is using Cycle® across warehouse locations to modernize testing, improve efficiency, and support smoother operations year after year.

If you could improve one part of your testing process today, what would it be?

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05/12/2026

A successful WMS implementation starts long before Go Live.

Testing plays a major role in reducing risk, improving performance, and supporting future growth, but there are several factors teams often overlook.

This post explores seven important WMS testing considerations, including scalability, integrations, and system complexity.

What has been the biggest testing challenge in your WMS projects?

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Explore WMS testing best practices with insights from experienced veterans to optimize your warehouse management software testing.