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As developers, we often need to test our applications to ensure that they are functioning properly and free of bugs. However, it is a good practice to set aside a database environment dedicated to testing the application.Some might be wondering, "why...

Mar 22, 2023 · 2 min read · codedsalis.hashnode.dev  
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