Tag: performance testing
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Open Source Load Testing Tools: A Modern Guide for DevOps & SRE
Have you ever observed an application that was completely functional, and suddenly it starts lagging at peak usage? Most teams are concerned with functionality first and performance under load second. Open source load testing tools expose your application’s bottlenecks before your users notice them. In this blog, we explain how these tools work, compare their…
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Sanity Checklist for Load Testing and Performance Validation
Did you know that almost 80% of failures in performance testing are related to missing basic pre-validation steps before performance testing is done? In the race to meet release dates, many development teams jump into performance testing without knowing that the system is ready for performance testing. The consequences of performance test preparation include inaccurate…
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Top 5 Tools for Performance Testing: Boost Your Application’s Speed
Performance testing t is a major part of software testing and involves understanding how the software handles expected errors, which is integral to quality assurance. There are multiple free and open-source tools we can discuss in the blog, but let’s start with why we even need performance testing. What is Performance Testing? Performance testing evaluates…
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Performance Testing Guide to Ensure Your Software Performs at Its Best
Managing performance testing doesn’t have to be a white-knuckled ordeal. Let’s be honest, performance testing isn’t exactly the first thing that gets our hearts racing. By approaching it with the same strategic mindset we apply to our coding, we can transform it from a beast to be feared into a beast of knowledge – a…