Each application component of service we write requires some resources in order to execute and function properly. Predicting exactly how much resources is needed can be almost impossible, as there are a lot of moving parts that can influence it. Amount of memory, CPU,...
Load testing is one of the most crucial forms of performance testing. Its main purpose is to understand how a system behaves under a foreseen load. Bad performing web applications can damage your business, revenue, conversion rate, bounce rate, and reputation. ...
This year’s Black Friday shopping period was already predicted to be the busiest shopping day of the year in the U.S. for traditional brick and mortar stores, but even on that day, more shoppers ditched the long lines and were busy filling up their online shopping...
The Early Days of Flash Apps Have you ever run into issues load testing Flash applications or any other Rich Internet Applications (RIA)? In the early days of the Internet, web pages were static HTML, repeatedly giving users the same content. With the addition of...
Load Testing Single-Page Application (SPAs) A Single-Page Application (SPA), also sometimes referred to as a Single-Page Interface (SPI), is a web application or website that “fits” on an individual page and updates the page dynamically, rather than loading a new...
Load Testing Using JMeter If your company hasn’t been performing load testing, you may have problems getting room in the budget for a testing solution. Using an open-source solution like Apache JMeter will get the job done and may even convince the big bosses that...
