Chapter 5. Understanding Zephyr and its Features

We have learnt how to customize JIRA for test management, where we understood how to configure various schemes that are available in JIRA to modify a project that matches the actual process followed in your company, but there are some add-ons that can bring new features without the need to customize JIRA. One such popular add-on is Zephyr that brings in fully-fledged test management in JIRA. In this section, we will learn how to configure and use Zephyr.

The topics covered are as follows:

  • Installing the Zephyr plugin
  • Zephyr terminology
  • Starting to use Zephyr

Installing the Zephyr plugin

Zephyr is a paid add-on that is very popular in the industry. If you want to quickly get the features of test management ...

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