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The Future of Performance Testing

Alex Podelko

While there are still quite a lot of cases where it is still applicable, it needs to evolve into more sophisticated processes tightly integrated with development and other parts of performance engineering. That dictates changes needed in performance testing (and, eventually, performance testing tools).

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Performance Testing - Tools, Steps, and Best Practices

KeyCDN

Web performance is a broad subject, and you’ll find no shortage of performance testing tips and tutorials all over the web. What is Performance Testing? In the context of web development, performance testing entails using software tools to simulate how an application runs under specific circumstances.

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Why Your Performance Testing Strategy Needs to Shift Left

Dotcom-Montior

While the agile approach is focused on implementing small, iterative tests throughout the development and testing phases, the primary goal should be to deliver a world-class, consistent user experience. Your customers demand optimal performance, whether they’re the only user or one of a thousand.

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Reducing Your Database Hosting Costs: DigitalOcean vs. AWS vs. Azure

Scalegrid

Our Dedicated Hosting plans are all-inclusive, including all machine, disk, and network costs, as well as 24/7 support. Meltdown Performance Impact on MongoDB: AWS, Azure & DigitalOcean. See performance tests to determine the impact of the Meltdown CPU kernel patch on your MongoDB servers. Dedicated Hosting.

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Three Front-End Auditing Tools I Discovered Recently

Smashing Magazine

Note : If you’re looking for a complete overview of best practices and tools, have a look at the Frontend performance checklist. Waterfaller: A Tool Focusing On Network Waterfalls. Contrary to Lighthouse or WebPage Test, Waterfaller focuses on one thing alone — issues in the network waterfall.

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What is chaos engineering?

Dynatrace

In 2010, Netflix introduced a technology to switch production software instances off at random — like setting a monkey loose in a server room — to test how the cloud handled its services. The greater the scope of the test, the more useful chaos engineering becomes. Thus, the tool Chaos Monkey was born. Blast radius.

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Checklist For Mobile App Testing

Testsigma

Web app testing : Optimized for mobile browsing and server-driven, the web apps should be tested for UI to ensure that all the elements of the app are aligned for different screens and resolutions. Since the mobile apps have limited storage space and power supply, test for memory utilization as well as battery usage.

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