» What is BlazeMeter?
07/02/24 04:16 from BlazeMeter blogs
Learn about BlazeMeter's capabilities, benefits, how BlazeMeter works, and BlazeMeter’s relationship with open source and AI.

» Your Guide to Web Services Testing
31/01/24 05:59 from BlazeMeter blogs
Web services testing should be an integral part of your testing strategy. Learn what web services are, tools for testing them, and common challenges.

» Commitment to Innovation: BlazeMeter’s Auto Correlation in Performance Testing
25/01/24 17:01 from BlazeMeter blogs
Discover all the innovative enhancements BlazeMeter implemented in its capabilities for Auto Correlation in performance testing.

» BlazeMeter Unlocks Transparent Performance Testing With Datadog Integration
24/01/24 16:30 from BlazeMeter blogs
Find out what Datadog is, how it integrates with BlazeMeter, and the benefits BlazeMeter users will experience with the Datadog integration.

» Unlocking Efficiency With Batch Testing
18/01/24 19:01 from BlazeMeter blogs
Unlock testing efficiency! Learn about what batch testing is, the different types of batch testing, and batch testing compared to other testing methods.

» Choosing a Continuous API Testing Solution: A Guide for Developers, QA and DevOps
11/01/24 07:25 from BlazeMeter blogs
Learn API testing practices and how BlazeMeter’s continuous API testing platform ensures improved code and application quality.

» Your Ultimate Guide To Automated Visual Testing
03/01/24 08:15 from BlazeMeter blogs
Get an overview of automated visual testing and learn how to do it with BlazeMeter and Applitools.

» Above & Beyond: BlazeMeter Mock Services
18/12/23 03:52 from BlazeMeter blogs
Learn more about BlazeMeter Mock Services and the wide-ranging and effective capabilities that we have to offer.

» Taking Control of Performance Tests With Test Automation Failure Criteria
12/12/23 18:08 from BlazeMeter blogs
Learn about the newest BlazeMeter feature — Test Automation Failure Criteria — and how it benefits testing teams and helps them shift their testing left.

» Achieving More With Data-Driven API Testing
11/12/23 17:48 from BlazeMeter blogs
Discover what data-driven API testing means, common API testing challenges, and how BlazeMeter's Data-Driven API Testing can benefit you.

» How to Disable Unneeded Extractors and Better Handle Web Page Variations
21/09/23 19:58 from Load Testing Blog
ASM or Automated State Management is one of Load Tester’s best features, saving loads of time by automatically detecting and configuring dynamic web fields. This makes Load Tester many times faster than trying to configure a test c...

» Load Testing Salesforce Apps
16/03/23 16:33 from Load Testing Blog
  CRM functionality is so integral to many business workflows that writing a Salesforce app is often cheaper and faster than starting from scratch.  Why reinvent the wheel with 50%+ of the functionality you need is already in Salesf...

» Web Performance Announces Management Reorganization
11/09/22 15:40 from Load Testing Blog
Due to overwhelming customer support for our services, Web Performance has undergone a management reorganization, which means we are in a strong position to continue operations for the foreseeable future.  Related Posts: Load Testing wit...

» Neotys announces NeoLoad 7.11
09/09/21 12:05 from Neotys Blog
NeoLoad 7.11 is now available! The highlights in a nutshell are outlined below. More information on all the latest Tricentis product releases — including self-healing AI, elastic test execution and more robust enterprise app testing —  c...

» #NeotysPAC – Keys for Performance Pipelines, by Leandro Melendez
21/05/21 14:30 from Neotys Blog
Nowadays everyone is trying to board their software projects on the Agile and Continuous trains. Almost every organization is trying to embrace those practices. Sadly, some even if the practices do not apply to the nature of specific sof...

» #NeotysPAC – Old Pattern Powering Modern Tech, by Taras Tsugrii
05/05/21 13:12 from Neotys Blog
On March 23-24th we organized our 3rd Virtual PAC. As we “followed the sun” over 24 hours, we had the honor to welcome a new PAC Expert as part of our panel: Taras Tsugrii, Software Development Engineer at Facebook. In his presentation, ...

» #NeotysPAC – Introducing Keptn 0.8: Automated Distributed Performance and Resiliency Testing, by Andreas Grabner
22/04/21 09:23 from Neotys Blog
The CNCF open-source project Keptn is currently helping hundreds of performance, DevOps, SRE, and automation engineers with flexible automation around performance & resiliency engineering as well as delivery (DevOps) and operational ...

» #NeotysPAC – Database Notifications During Load Tests, by Mikko Larkela
20/04/21 14:52 from Neotys Blog
When measuring database performance is done as part of automation testing, I experience interesting and useful results. Here are the areas for running one of the test cases:  Number of SQL statements  Separately broken down by select, in...

» Performance Testing at MongoDB
19/04/21 02:34 from Alex Podelko | Alex Podelko
MongoDB has the most advanced continuous performance testing I know about. It quite could be that some other companies have something interesting too – but they are not sharing that. [Another interesting project in that area is keptn, bu...

» MongoDB Performance Resources
28/02/21 19:22 from Alex Podelko | Alex Podelko
As I started to work for MongoDB, I started to get questions about MongoDB performance. We do have a lot of great resources that can help with MongoDB performance. First of all, it is MongoDB and Atlas documentation: Performance, Monitor...

» MyLoadTest website update
12/09/20 08:31 from My Load Test » Blog
It has been a long time between facelifts for the MyLoadTest website, but with the launch of MyLoadTest On-Demand it was time for a more customer-friendly look. This meant a new graphic design, new marketing pages, and moving the blog of...

» Performance Testing with Open Source Tools – Myths and Reality
09/09/20 03:04 from Alex Podelko | Alex Podelko
Some time ago Federico Toledo published Performance Testing with Open Source Tools- Busting The Myths. While Federico definitely has good points there, there is some truth in these myths too. Otherwise we wouldn’t see so many comme...

» Deploying Mercury Tours on AWS
11/07/20 00:43 from My Load Test » Blog
After writing about the Mercury Tours training website last week I was feeling a little nostalgic, so I decided to install it on an Amazon EC2 instance. There is a world of difference between installing something on a local server (or in...

» Load Testing with Microsoft Edge
03/07/20 16:42 from Load Testing Blog
Recently Microsoft has been pushing their new Edge browser release by forcing users to start it upon login.   If you want to start recording with Edge then Load Tester has you covered with just a few configuration steps. First, go to the...

» Generating Dynamic UUID with a Javascript Data Source
18/05/20 15:46 from Load Testing Blog
We recently had a customer question on how to dynamically generate UUIDs during a load test, and the answer illustrates two interesting techniques in Load Tester: How to use javascript to dynamically generate data during a test. How to m...

» Load testing SAP
08/02/20 05:05 from My Load Test » Blog
Creating a plan for load and performance testing SAP involves a lot of decisions. While most projects follow a similar process, every project has unique needs, and it can be difficult to balance the pros and cons of each choice. This pos...

» Why you need a specialist SAP performance tester
01/02/20 02:38 from My Load Test » Blog
SAP is an exclusive club. People who work on SAP projects tend to just work on SAP projects. If a business wants to implement SAP, they talk to the handful of companies that have deep experience with SAP rather than seeking quotes from t...

» Working with SAP VTO
25/01/20 02:37 from My Load Test » Blog
End-user experience is important for any IT system. Every SAP project spends some of its budget on activities to ensure that response times are snappy and the system doesn’t slow to a crawl on heavy-usage days. Projects often engage SAP’...

» Performance Testing SAP Fiori
18/01/20 02:32 from My Load Test » Blog
Fiori is SAPs current-generation platform with a rich web-based user interface that is suitable for both desktop and mobile users. There are thousands of pre-built apps, and custom Fiori applications can be built using SAP’s UI5 framewor...

» SAP Performance Test Cases
11/01/20 02:32 from My Load Test » Blog
Every SAP system is business-critical when it runs a company’s core business processes. Slow response times are frustrating, but the risk with load-related problems is that a system that is functionally perfect can unexpectedly grind to ...

» LoadRunner licensing for SAP
04/01/20 02:22 from My Load Test » Blog
Every SAP project needs to do load and performance testing and, for the last 20 years, the standard load testing tool for SAP has been LoadRunner. There are several LoadRunner licensing options – each with their own pros and cons, but th...

» Ensuring Performance, Efficiency, and Scalability of Digital Transformation
20/12/19 02:04 from Alex Podelko | Alex Podelko
The CMG Impact conference (February 10-12, 2020 in Las Vegas) is coming. Looking at the program I have the same problem as I always had with CMG conferences – how could I attend all the sessions I want considering that we have multiple t...

» Distinct Think Time setting for Virtual User Pacing
25/10/19 15:11 from Load Testing Blog
Load Tester 6.7 includes a new option for Virtual User Pacing. When configuring Think Time Generators (Window > Preferences > Web Performance > Think Time), the new checkbox is labeled Distinct – Allow users to have dis...

» Configuring Bearer Tokens for Load Testing
16/10/19 20:21 from Load Testing Blog
A  method of authentication that has become more popular these days is  bearer tokens , which require some additional configuration in Load Tester. You can first tell if a website uses bearer tokens because the site will throw 404 errors...

» The Future of Performance Testing
19/08/19 01:20 from Alex Podelko | Alex Podelko
Following up my post Are Times still Good for Load Testing? , I decided to answer multiple comments here separately. First, I’d like to elaborate on “It may be less need for simple load testing due to increased scale and soph...

» Understanding Web Pages in Modern Web Apps
11/07/19 15:00 from Load Testing Blog
With the advent of AJAX and one-page applications, the concent of a “web page” as a single file with HTML is antiquated. A simple website where the user navigates from page to page has morphed into a web-based application, wi...

» Are Times still Good for Load Testing?
12/06/19 19:08 from Alex Podelko | Alex Podelko
My post Good Times for Load Testing was published in 2014. It is difficult to believe that 5 years passed… Are times still good for load testing? Well, yes and no. I am not so upbeat as I was in 2014. If we speak about commercial l...

» Measurements plugin for SeleniumIDE is now available in the Firefox add-ons store
29/05/19 14:29 from Load Testing Blog
This Firefox extension is a plugin for SeleniumIDE that makes it easy to collect performance measurements during a test. Installing this extension will add new commands for starting and stopping timers and provides a UI for viewing and d...

» Master Apache JMeter. From Load Testing to DevOps
21/11/18 21:14 from Alex Podelko | Alex Podelko
I was honored to write a preface to the great new book Master Apache JMeter. From load testing to DevOps. Here it is: An important event, directly related to this book, happened recently and probably went unnoticed. It appears that Apach...

» Java Or Scala Performance – Which One Is Better?
05/09/18 02:30 from Alex Podelko | Alex Podelko
Guest Post by Wendy Dessler Source-Pixabay When trying to develop a new piece of software or an app, one of the first things a developer has to do is pick a programming language. For years, the debate has raged on regarding which program...

» Site is slow under load, but the servers aren’t busy?!?
01/08/18 13:49 from Load Testing Blog
The problem Here is the situation: We are running a load test for a customer. The web servers are showing low to moderate CPU utilization and low disk activity. They have plenty of memory available. The middle-tier servers are reporting ...

» Checking HTTP status codes from your Selenium/Java tests with the Meddler extension
30/07/18 18:03 from Load Testing Blog
Over the years, I’ve see a couple of questions repeatedly on the Selenium boards related to HTTP status codes: How do I check for broken links (404s)? How can I check the status code of a web-service request made from my web-app? T...

» How to Handle a Website where Cookies are set via Javascript
16/07/18 21:32 from Load Testing Blog
The process instead is to locate where the cookie value is set in javascript, parse the value, and set the cookie value inside the cookie store. The new cookie value is then updated in every subsequent transaction automatically. Related ...

» Industry Trends and Performance
13/07/18 18:47 from Alex Podelko | Alex Podelko
One software vendor ask me, along with a few other performance professionals, to answer questions related to performance trends. But they changed their mind and never published it – leaving me to contemplate which particular though...

» Backup and Restore Chronograf Dashboards
12/07/18 14:45 from Load Testing Blog
Chronograf is a web-based GUI for visualizing time-series data, typically from a time-series database such as InfluxDB . I have been using it recently to store load-test measurements created by the MuseIDE Measurements extension. I have ...

» Introducing the Influx extension for MuseIDE
09/07/18 18:23 from Load Testing Blog
InfluxData offers a set of tools that are well-purposed for load testing: InfluxDB is a time series database that is very good for storing measurements generated during load testing Telegraf is a client that can report performance-relate...

» Measurements extension 0.3 now available
06/07/18 20:01 from Load Testing Blog
The 0.3 release adds some new plugins and enhancements applicable to performance and load testing: New Test Plugins The new Test Duration Plugin creates measurements of individual tests (# running, duration, etc.). The new Step Summary M...

» Improved analysis with the Step Duration Producer plugin
05/07/18 14:03 from Load Testing Blog
Find failing steps The Step Duration Producer plugin is part of the Measurements extension for MuseIDE. Its primary function is to report the duration of each completed step. Starting with the 0.3 release, it can add status metadata to e...

» Test Duration Producer plugin
03/07/18 15:37 from Load Testing Blog
This plugin is part of the Measurements extension for MuseIDE version 0.3. It is a test-suite plugin that provides measurements to illustrate how many of each test are running, how long have they been running and how long did they take t...

» Analyze measurements by hostname
02/07/18 14:49 from Load Testing Blog
The Periodic Measurement Collector plugin, part of the Measurements extension for MuseIDE , now has the ability to add the hostname to each measurement it collects. This will allow analysis tools to analyze performance based on the sourc...

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