Almost two years ago, the QuestDB team was plagued by numerous software bugs and concurrency issues. Introducing fuzz testing significantly improved the robustness of their database. Fuzz testing, which involves providing invalid or random data as inputs to find exceptions like crashes or memory leaks, revealed many critical issues. The SQLancer tool further assisted in finding bugs within their SQL engine. The team highlights the benefits of fuzz testing for complex applications and encourages others to integrate it into their testing processes for more robust software.
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So, maybe you need fuzz testing? Slaying the many headed hydra What is fuzzing? Getting fuzzy Our fuzzing story SQL fuzzing Do I need fuzzing? Sort: