User acceptance testing: business users check that outputs like tables and dashboards do what they need, usually in a staging environment before anything moves to production.
Also called user acceptance testing.
In the Ultra Transcenders books
Each book explains UAT in context, with comparison tables and the common traps.
Terms in this definition
- LIKE
Compares strings with a pattern that can contain the % and _ wildcards. Because it only understands character patterns, searching big volumes of text this way is much slower than using full-text search.
- staging
Pre-loading image components onto hosts with vSphere Lifecycle Manager, without applying them yet, so that hosts spend less time in maintenance mode when remediation runs.
- Azure Machine Learning environment
Versioned asset that pairs a Docker image with a pip or conda specification, so every job or deployment using it gets identical dependencies. You point to it by name plus a version number, or by name with @latest.