Non-functional testing

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Non-functional testing is the testing process of a software application, web application or system for its non-functional requirements: the way a system operates, rather than specific behaviours of that system. This is in contrast to functional testing, which tests against functional requirements that describe the functions of a system and its components.

The names of many non-functional tests[1] are often used interchangeably because of the overlap in scope between various non-functional requirements. For example, software performance is a broad term that includes many specific requirements like reliability and scalability.

Non-functional testing includes:

References[edit]

  1. ^ Hamilton, Thomas (2020-01-15). "What is Non Functional Testing? (Types)". www.guru99.com. Retrieved 2023-05-29.