---
title: "test rig"
description: " An environment containing hardware, instrumentation, simulators, software tools, and other support elements needed to conduct a test. "
type: term
term_id: 563
language: English
language_code: gb
canonical: "https://glossary.istqb.org/en/term/test-environment-1"
slug: "test-rig"
url: "https://istqb-glossary.page/test-rig/"
---

# test rig

 An environment containing hardware, instrumentation, simulators, software tools, and other support elements needed to conduct a test. 

## Synonyms

test environment, test environment

## Present in syllabi


- Advanced Security Tester 2016
- Advanced Test Analyst 2012
- Advanced Technical Test Analyst 2012
- Advanced Test Manager 2012
- Expert Improving the Test Process 2011
- Expert Test Management 2011
- Foundation Extension - Agile Tester 2014
- Foundation 2018
- Foundation Extension - Performance Testing 2018
- Foundation Extension - Mobile Application Testing 2019
- Foundation V3.1 2018
- Advanced Test Analyst 2019
- Advanced Technical Test Analyst 2019
- Advanced Agile Technical Tester 2019

## Translations


- [English](https://istqb-glossary.page/test-bed/) — test bed
- [English](https://istqb-glossary.page/test-environment/) — test environment
- [Deutsch](https://istqb-glossary.page/de/testumgebung/) — Testumgebung
- [Deutsch](https://istqb-glossary.page/de/testvorrichtung/) — Testvorrichtung
- [Italiano](https://istqb-glossary.page/it/ambiente-di-test/) — ambiente di test
- [日本語](https://istqb-glossary.page/jp/%E3%83%86%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88%E3%83%98%E3%83%83%E3%83%88-test-bed/) — テストベッド（test bed）
- [日本語](https://istqb-glossary.page/jp/%E3%83%86%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88%E3%83%AA%E3%82%AF-test-rig/) — テストリグ（test rig）
- [日本語](https://istqb-glossary.page/jp/%E3%83%86%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88%E7%92%B0%E5%A2%83-test-environment/) — テスト環境（test environment）
- [Português (Brasil)](https://istqb-glossary.page/br/ambiente-de-teste/) — ambiente de teste
- [Polski](https://istqb-glossary.page/pl/sprzet-testowy/) — sprzęt testowy
- [Polski](https://istqb-glossary.page/pl/%C5%82oze-testowe/) — łoże testowe
- [Polski](https://istqb-glossary.page/pl/srodowisko-testowe/) — środowisko testowe
- [Português](https://istqb-glossary.page/pt/ambiente-de-teste/) — ambiente de teste
- [Čeština](https://istqb-glossary.page/cz/testbed/) — testbed
- [Čeština](https://istqb-glossary.page/cz/testovaci-prostredi/) — testovací prostředí
- [Čeština](https://istqb-glossary.page/cz/testovaci-zarizeni-test-rig/) — testovací zařízení (test rig)
- [Dansk](https://istqb-glossary.page/dk/testbench/) — testbench
- [Dansk](https://istqb-glossary.page/dk/testmilj%C3%B8/) — testmiljø
- [Dansk](https://istqb-glossary.page/dk/testplatform/) — testplatform
- [Svenska](https://istqb-glossary.page/se/testbadd/) — testbädd
- [Svenska](https://istqb-glossary.page/se/testmiljo/) — testmiljö
- [Svenska](https://istqb-glossary.page/se/testuppsattning/) — testuppsättning
- [Nederlands](https://istqb-glossary.page/nl/testbed-testbank/) — testbed (testbank)
- [Nederlands](https://istqb-glossary.page/nl/testomgeving/) — testomgeving
- [Nederlands](https://istqb-glossary.page/nl/testopstelling/) — testopstelling
- [Magyar](https://istqb-glossary.page/hu/tesztkornyezet/) — tesztkörnyezet
- [Norsk](https://istqb-glossary.page/no/testmilj%C3%B8/) — testmiljø
- [Norsk](https://istqb-glossary.page/no/testomgivelse/) — testomgivelse
- [한국어](https://istqb-glossary.page/kr/%E1%84%90%E1%85%A6%E1%84%89%E1%85%B3%E1%84%90%E1%85%B3-%E1%84%92%E1%85%AA%E1%86%AB%E1%84%80%E1%85%A7%E1%86%BC-test-environment/) — 테스트 환경(test environment)

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