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Reinventing Performance Testing: New Technologies

Alex Podelko

I am looking forward to share my thoughts on ‘Reinventing Performance Testing’ at the imPACt performance and capacity conference by CMG held on November 7-10, 2016 in La Jolla, CA. Quite often the whole area of load testing is reduced to pre-production testing using protocol-level recording/playback. – Cloud.

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Are Times still Good for Load Testing?

Alex Podelko

If we talk about commercial vendors targeting the corporate market, I guess only Neotys remains independent and active (I mean contributing into the performance testing ecosystem – innovation, publishing content, participating in events, etc). Microfocus acquired both LoadRunner from HP and Silk Performer (as a part of Borland).

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How to Monitor the Performance of Dynamic Content

IO River

D) By running performance testing on your infrastructure.(B+C) The decision-making process is further impacted by variables such as geo-location, time, network load, and the quality of the internet infrastructure. It is a bit frustrating to not be able to pave the way for your request in your CDN provider’s network.

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Why Your Performance Testing Strategy Needs to Shift Left

Dotcom-Montior

LoadView, our on-demand, cloud-based load and stress testing platform , takes an outside-in approach to performance testing. Executing an internal test can tell you how well your application or site handles an increase in traffic, but it will never reflect real-world conditions.

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Recipes for Performance Testing Single Page Applications in WebPageTest

CSS - Tricks

Selecting DOM elements is a key part of doing all sorts of automated testing, be it for end-to-end testing with Selenium or Cypress or for performance testing with WebPageTest. WebPageTest allows us to select which location, browser and network conditions the test will use. The many ways of selecting an element.

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How to Monitor the Performance of Dynamic Content

IO River

Let’s break it down into four parts:(A) Time From End user to CDN (B) Time inside the CDN platform (C) Time From CDN to Data Center(D) Time inside the Data Center itself‍‍How to measure each part:(A) Measure by performance tests for cacheable content (A+B+C+D) Measured by RUM (Real User Monitoring) or dedicated synthetic checks of dynamic traffic.(D)

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Master Apache JMeter. From Load Testing to DevOps

Alex Podelko

While, as it was already mentioned, there is an enormous number of posts on the Internet discussing some aspects of JMeter, the problem is that most of them are for beginners. In particular, it would be invaluable to people who want to expand their JMeter knowledge into advanced topics or switch to JMeter from other load testing tools.

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