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CDN acceptance testing for GOV.UK

Posted by: Dan Carley, Posted on: 1 October 2014 - Categories: GOV.UK, Tools

GOV.UK has used a Content Delivery Network (CDN) since its transition from beta to live in October 2012. When the contract with our first CDN provider came to an end in September 2013, we took advantage of what we'd learned …

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Validating the router's behaviour

Posted by: Alex Tomlins, Posted on: 8 January 2014 - Categories: GOV.UK

This is the fourth piece in a series of the router component we deployed in front of GOV.UK towards the end of 2013. You may also want to read the previous posts in the series. In developing the router, we …

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Putting the Router through its paces

Posted by: Dan Carley, Posted on: 13 December 2013 - Categories: GOV.UK

Having created a comprehensive set of code tests for the Router (which we'll write about in this series soon) we were reasonably confident that it would do the right job in production. But "reasonably confident" isn't good enough; we wanted …

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