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• Components of a Test Strategy. A Test Strategy is a documented approach to testing where the test effort, test domain, test configurations, and test tools employed to verify and validate a set of functionality are defined. It also includes information on schedules, resource allocations, and staff utilization.

• Basically, test plan is test strategy and test logistics (tools used, environment set up etc.). Strategy defines what approach should be there for testing and plan has all the details how those approach will be executed in a proper planned way. They both go hand in hand.

• A Test Strategy document is a high level document and normally developed by project manager. This document defines “Software Testing Approach” to achieve testing objectives. The Test Strategy is normally derived from the Business Requirement Specification document.

A Test Strategy is a plan for defining the testing approach, and it answers to questions like what you want to get done and how you are going to accomplish it. It is most important document for any QA team in software testing, and effectively writing this document is a skill that every tester develops with experience.

Components of a Test Strategy. A Test Strategy is a documented approach to testing where the test effort, test domain, test configurations, and test tools employed to verify and validate a set of functionality are defined. It also includes information on schedules, resource allocations, and staff utilization.

Basically, test plan is test strategy and test logistics (tools used, environment set up etc.). Strategy defines what approach should be there for testing and plan has all the details how those approach will be executed in a proper planned way. They both go hand in hand.

A Test Strategy document is a high level document and normally developed by project manager. This document defines “Software Testing Approach” to achieve testing objectives. The Test Strategy is normally derived from the Business Requirement Specification document.