Learn how to use Apache JMeter, a popular open-source performance testing tool, to create and execute load tests that help you highlight performance issues in your software.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Testing with JMeter
- What you should know
- What is load testing and why do we do it?
- Installing JMeter and JRE
- Installing graph plugins
- Creating a load test
- Adding a thread group
- Adding a sampler
- Adding a listener
- Running your first load test
- Adding timers
- Adding assertions
- Adding HTTP managers
- Why use the command line?
- Opening JMeter through the CLI
- Running your load test through the CLI
- Saving CLI results to a .jtl file
- Importing a .jtl file to JMeter graphs
- Creating an HTML dashboard at CLI runtime
- Viewing the dashboard
- Pros and cons
- Next steps
Taught by
Michael Smith