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The Role of Recording in Load Testing Tools

Alex Podelko

An interesting discussion started around a very good post Open Source Load Testing Tool Review by Ragnar Lönn. What I’m looking for primarily is functionality that supports load test automation. But I don’t think the traditional, complex load test scenario is suitable for automation.

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Tutorial: Guide to automated SRE-driven performance engineering

Dynatrace

Firstly, start by installing the Dynatrace OneAgent on the hosts where you’ll be running your application test. If you have a distributed environment with multiple servers hosting your webservers, app servers, and database, I suggest you install the OneAgent on all these servers to get full end-to-end visibility.

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23 Useful PHP Tools for the Everyday Web Developer

KeyCDN

Below is a run down of a few useful PHP tools for developers. PHPStorm PHPStorm streamlines application development by offering integration with relational databases and other PHP tools. XAMPP This tried-and-true PHP tool is well supported, easy to install and free for anyone to download. Best PHP Testing Tools 1.

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Introducing LoadView: Real Browser Based Load Testing Software

Dotcom-Montior

LoadView is a new load and stress testing product capable of performing load tests that scale to thousands of simultaneous users. LoadView is a powerful cloud-based load testing tool that can run in real browsers as well as headless http tasks to load test your website or web application.

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Front-End Performance Checklist 2019 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]

Smashing Magazine

Keep in mind that a good performance picture covers a set of performance metrics, lab data and field data : Synthetic testing tools collect lab data in a reproducible environment with predefined device and network settings (e.g. Real User Monitoring ( RUM ) tools evaluate user interactions continuously and collect field data (e.g.

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Front-End Performance Checklist 2020 [PDF, Apple Pages, MS Word]

Smashing Magazine

Keep in mind that a good performance picture covers a set of performance metrics, lab data and field data : Synthetic testing tools collect lab data in a reproducible environment with predefined device and network settings (e.g. Real User Monitoring ( RUM ) tools evaluate user interactions continuously and collect field data (e.g.