Software development is a massive process, and a key component of that is maintenance. As an application’s popularity grows, the number of users of course also increases. This can cause application to crash due to heavy load. What Is Load Testing & Why It’s...
To understand the pros and cons of load testing your API, we need to first understand the concept of load testing. To begin, we’ll look at a close relative of load testing: performance testing. What Is Performance Testing? Performance testing is a type of...
To gain an understand what load testing is, let’s first and briefly look at the concept of software testing: “Software testing is the process of evaluating and verifying that a software product or application does what it is supposed to do.” – IBM Learn and...
Developing applications for the web often requires the use of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). The API is the heart and soul of any application in terms of data transfer, and data is what drives websites and apps. Given the scale applications achieve, with...
APIs are integrated into many of the web services used today, allowing systems to send and communicate various pieces of information back and forth. As such, they are a powerful link between critical services and users. And as with any important part of a system, it...