Course

Performance testing 101

Self-paced

$2,000 Enrol

Full course description

If you want to performance test but don't know where to start, this course is for you. If you've been put off by the cost of tooling or complexity of enterprise solutions, delay no more!

Performance Testing 101 will show you how to use free and open source tools to kick-start your performance testing efforts.

The course videos will provide you with all the information you need to get started performance testing your application including details on how to setup your testing environment, how to script and run your tests and most importantly - how to analyse, interpret and present the results to people who care.

If you or your team have been looking for an easy to follow, step by step guide to delivering a performance testing solution, look no further. Start watching the videos now!

Introduction - Why Performance Test?
Fundamentals - It’s All About the Bottlenecks
Variations on a Theme - Performance Testing Patterns
Questions to Ask - What You Need to Know to Get Started
Simon discusses some heuristics that can be used to inform a performance testing project.
Users - Who Are They and What Are They All Doing??!!
Getting Setup With JMeter
Getting Started with Scripting - JMeter Basics
Getting Started with Scripting - Using the HTTP(S) Recorder
Correlation
Reliable Test Scripts Using Assertions
Parameterisation & Data
Crafting your load - Basic and Ultimate Threading
Setting Up Your Performance Test Environment
Server Monitoring in JMeter
More Monitoring
Tuning The Environment
Loadasophia
Importing Results Into Excel
Reporting Your Findings
Conclusion
Generating Users With JMeter
API Testing With JMeter
Veryfing Downloads Using JMeter