When you're testing your Laravel application particularly with functional tests there will be times where you need to test database interactions, such as if you testing the form posting you'll need to make sure you can also do a GET on this table to the new data back out. The problem you get is if you have this in your unit tests then you could slowly populate your dev database with all this data from your unit tests. In this tutorial, we're going to learn how you can create a databas