Sandbox environments in LocalOps function like regular app environments, tailored specifically for internal QA and testing workflows within your team. Here are some key points to note:
Purpose: Sandbox environments are designed for day-to-day testing, QA, and internal piloting workflows.
Features Disabled: In Sandbox environments, certain features are disabled to maintain focus on testing:
Backups (both manual and scheduled)
Custom domains
Not for Production Use: It's important to note that Sandbox environments should not be used for production or customer-facing use cases.
Creating a Sandbox Environment
To create a Sandbox environment:
Choose Sandbox Environment Type:
While creating a new app environment, select "Sandbox" as the environment type.
Managing Sandbox Environments
Updating and Deleting: Managing Sandbox environments follows the same process as regular app environments.
Using Sandbox environments allows your team to conduct thorough testing and QA without affecting production environments.