How to Conduct a Load Test
Load testing is an essential part of ensuring the performance and reliability of software applications. In our previous article, we discussed how to prepare and plan for a load test, including identifying requirements, creating scripts, and setting up a testing environment. In this article, we will dive deeper into the actual process of conducting a …
How to Plan and Design a Load Test
In software engineering, load testing is essential for any functioning website or software application to determine its performance under a specific expected load. Basically, it looks at how the software application behaves when accessed by multiple users at the same time. It is a process that needs ample preparation beforehand, such as planning clear goals, …
WEBLOAD 12.6 RELEASE: ENHANCING LOAD TESTING WITH CLOUD SUPPORT, ADVANCED PROTOCOL SUPPORT, AND SCRIPTING IMPROVEMENTS
Explore the exciting new features of WebLoad 12.6, designed to streamline your load-testing experience and optimize your web applications. We are excited to announce the release of WebLoad 12.6, the latest version of our popular load-testing solution. WebLoad 12.6 brings numerous new features and enhancements to help you efficiently test and optimize your web applications. …
Internet of Things (IoT) Performance Testing
With 10 billion connected devices today, the IoT market is expected to reach $520 billion in revenue in 2021. Over 86% of healthcare organizations utilize IoT technology, with similar trends noted in the electronics, travel, and aviation sectors. Due to the role IoT plays in these sectors, the performance of IoT apps is often critical. IoT performance and load testing validate the …
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The Definitive Guide to Performance Testing in Production
Testing in Production, also known as TIP, is a shift-right testing methodology where new code, features, and releases are tested in the production environment. With today’s demanding digital applications and websites deployed over complex infrastructure, testing and validating production environments has become the best practice. TIP goes beyond traditional staging environment, which can never fully …
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5 Best Practices for Performance Testing
Performance testing is one of the more complex types of software testing. There are many areas where you can err and waste time without getting the insights you’re after. Here are five best practices from our performance testing experts. 1 – Set Performance Goals as early as possible Regardless of the metrics or KPIs you …
Agile and Performance Testing – A Winning Combination
Performance testing is now entering the Agile development methodology, and rightly so. Agile Performance Testing is a framework that elevates the benefits of both the Agile approach and Performance Testing by testing performance at the start of the Testing Sprint and adding performance testing to the Definition of Done (DoD). Similarly to embedding Functional Testing …
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