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Artifact Management
4.1Why Artifacts MatterEvery test run should produce artifacts that help you diagnose failures without re-running the pipeline. When a browser test fails at 2 AM…4.2Essential Artifact TypesTest reports are the primary artifacts. They tell you what passed, what failed, and provide details for each failure.4.3Retention PoliciesArtifacts consume storage. Set retention policies that balance debugging needs with costs.4.4Organizing ArtifactsWhen a matrix strategy produces multiple artifacts, name them clearly so you can find the right one.4.5Consuming ArtifactsMost CI platforms can parse JUnit XML and display test results directly in PRs: - GitHub Actions: Use dorny/test-reporter action to add…4.6Anti-Patterns in Artifact Management4.7Hands-On Exercise1. Configure your test framework to produce JUnit XML, HTML reports, and screenshots on failure 2. Add artifact upload steps to your…