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Performance Testing with Open Source Tools – Myths and Reality

Alex Podelko

Some time ago Federico Toledo published Performance Testing with Open Source Tools- Busting The Myths. Otherwise we wouldn’t see so many commercial tools built on the top of open source including BlazeMeter (it is ironic that the article is posted on the BlazeMeter site), Flood, and OctoPerf.

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Ingesting JMeter, temperature and humidity metrics: A Dynatrace innovation day report

Dynatrace

Dynatrace has recently enhanced its Metrics APIs, allowing everyone to send any type of metric with any set of data dimension to Davis, Dynatrace’s AI engine. Christian Inzko , Performance Engineer out of our Klagenfurt Lab, is running a lot of performance tests to validate performance and scalability of our Dynatrace clusters.

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Release readiness through AI-based white box resiliency testing with JMeter and Dynatrace

Dynatrace

Our solution to modernize this legacy approach is an approach we call white box testing. In white-box testing, we combine open-source load testing tools such as JMeter with Dynatrace’s observability and analytics capabilities. from other test tools or real users).

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Performance Testing - Tools, Steps, and Best Practices

KeyCDN

Before you begin tuning your website or application, you must first figure out which metrics matter most to your users and establish some achievable benchmarks. What is Performance Testing? For example, you can use load testing tools to see how your application performs with a certain number of simultaneous users.

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Google Lighthouse Audits – How to use Chrome’s built-in speed testing tool

MachMetrics

However, you have likely used the Web UI that Google uses to allow you to test websites for speed – Google PageSpeed Insights. Lighthouse is a completely open-source tool that allows users to test any website in a multitude of ways. What Does Google Lighthouse Test? Performance. Conclusion.

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A guide to event-driven SRE-inspired DevOps

Dynatrace

“This is a mouthful of buzzwords” is how I started my recent presentations at the Online Kubernetes Meetup as well as the DevOps Fusion 2020 Online Conference when explaining the three big challenges we are trying to solve with Keptn – our CNCF Open Source project: Automate build validation through SLI/SLO-based Quality Gates.

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Up your quality and agility factor – using automation to build “performance-as-a-self-service”

Dynatrace

We recently announced Dynatrace is contributing to the open-source project Keptn , which provides a platform of pre-built and custom integration options for continuous delivery and automated operations for cloud-native applications. Check out Dynatrace’s Load testing tool integration. Try it today using Keptn .