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Description:
This unique course, delivered by our experienced performance testing practitioners with unrivalled knowledge, builds on the principles taught on the course Fundamentals of Performance Testing, and will give attendees a deep appreciation of how to implement real life performance testing. The skills gained on this course will make a significant difference to the implementation business systems that will ensure delivery of consistent and acceptable performance to the end user..
- Cost: €865.00
- Duration: 2 days
- Cork Date:
- Limerick Date:
- Dublin Date:
- This course is also available as a customised client specific course.
Prerequisites:
Attendees will need a basic knowledge of software testing principals as well as a solid background in load and performance testing. Attendees new to performance testing should consider the course Fundamentals of Performance Testing prior to attending this course.
Course Objectives:
On completion of this course, you will:
• Understand the mechanics of applying effective load and performance testing
• Understand when to implement load and performance testing
• Be aware of the different load and performance testing tools and be able to justify and choose the appropriate tool for the job
• Identify and understand pragmatic fixes for common performance problems
• Understand the skills and experience needed for load and performance testing
• Be able to develop and implement their own load and performance test plan, and be to confidence in its success
• Understand the mechanics of applying effective load and performance testing
• Understand when to implement load and performance testing
• Be aware of the different load and performance testing tools and be able to justify and choose the appropriate tool for the job
• Identify and understand pragmatic fixes for common performance problems
• Understand the skills and experience needed for load and performance testing
• Be able to develop and implement their own load and performance test plan, and be to confidence in its success
Classic performance patters and tool selection:
• Older technology (for example, mainframe, thick or thin client, verses current web technologies)
• New technologies (for example, Web 2.0, SOA, streaming media and mobile applications)
• Selection of tools specific to test these technologies
• New technologies (for example, Web 2.0, SOA, streaming media and mobile applications)
• Selection of tools specific to test these technologies
Early performance testing:
• Architecture challenges
• How performance issues can be avoided early
• Early performance code testing
• How performance issues can be avoided early
• Early performance code testing
Advanced statistics and the use of spreadsheets:
• How statistics can be used to augment results
• Useful statistical methods for performance testing
• Useful statistical methods for performance testing
Advanced result analysis:
• How results analysis can help optimise performance
• Metrics and results
• Exit criteria
• Metrics and results
• Exit criteria
Cardinal sins to avoid:
• Common problems and mistakes and how to avoid them