This book is great for you if you are a developer, quality assurance engineer, tester, or test manager who is looking to get a firmer grasp of elementary, deep, and advanced testing concepts using Apache JMeter. It’s assumed you have access to a computer and an Internet connection. No prior testing or programming experience is required, but would be helpful.

A practical guide to help you undertand the ability of Apache jMeter to load and performance test various server types in a more efficient way. About This Book Use jMeter to create and run tests to improve the performance of your webpages and applications Learn to build a test plan for your websites and analyze the results Unleash the power of various features and changes introduced in Apache jMeter 3.0 Who This Book Is For This book is for software professionals who want to understand and improve the performance of their applications with Apache jMeter. What You Will Learn See why performance testing is necessary and learn how to set up JMeter Record and test with JMeter Handle various form inputs in JMeter and parse results during testing Manage user sessions in web applications in the context of a JMeter test Monitor JMeter results in real time Perform distributed testing with JMeter Get acquainted with helpful tips and best practices for working with JMeter In Detail JMeter is a Java application designed to load and test performance for web application. JMeter extends to improve the functioning of various other static and dynamic resources. This book is a great starting point to learn about JMeter. It covers the new features introduced with JMeter 3 and enables you to dive deep into the new techniques needed for measuring your website performance. The book starts with the basics of performance testing and guides you through recording your first test scenario, before diving deeper into JMeter. You will also learn how to configure JMeter and browsers to help record test plans. Moving on, you will learn how to capture form submission in JMeter, dive into managing sessions with JMeter and see how to leverage some of the components provided by JMeter to handle web application HTTP sessions. You will also learn how JMeter can help monitor tests in real-time. Further, you will go in depth into distributed testing and see how to leverage the capabilities of JMeter to accomplish this. You will get acquainted with some tips and best practices with regard to performance testing. By the end of the book, you will have learned how to take full advantage of the real power behind Apache JMeter. Style and approach The book is a practical guide starting with introducing the readers to the importance of automated testing. It will then be a beginner's journey from getting introduced to Apache jMeter to an in-detail discussion of more advanced features and possibilities with it.

This is a Cookbook with interesting, hands-on recipes, giving detailed descriptions and lots of practical walkthroughs for boosting the performance of your Oracle SOA Suite.This book is for Oracle SOA Suite 11g administrators, developers, and architects who want to understand how they can maximise the performance of their SOA Suite infrastructure. The recipes contain easy to follow step-by-step instructions and include many helpful and practical tips. It is suitable for anyone with basic operating system and application server administration experience.

This book is great for developers, quality assurance engineers, testers, and test managers new to Apache JMeter, or those who are looking to get a good grounding in how to effectively use and become proficient with JMeter. No prior testing experience is required.

Get a problem-solution approach enriched with code examples for practical and easy comprehension About This Book Explore the use of more than 40 best-of-breed plug-ins for improving efficiency Secure and maintain Jenkins 2.x by integrating it with LDAP and CAS, which is a Single Sign-on solution Efficiently build advanced pipelines with pipeline as code, thus increasing your team's productivity Who This Book Is For If you are a Java developer, a software architect, a technical project manager, a build manager, or a development or QA engineer, then this book is ideal for you. A basic understanding of the software development life cycle and Java development is needed, as well as a rudimentary understanding of Jenkins. What You Will Learn Install and Configure Jenkins 2.x on AWS and Azure Explore effective ways to manage and monitor Jenkins 2.x Secure Jenkins 2.x using Matrix-based Security Deploying a WAR file from Jenkins 2.x to Azure App Services and AWS Beanstalk Automate deployment of application on AWS and Azure PaaS Continuous Testing – Unit Test Execution, Functional Testing and Load Testing In Detail Jenkins 2.x is one of the most popular Continuous Integration servers in the market today. It was designed to maintain, secure, communicate, test, build, and improve the software development process. This book will begin by guiding you through steps for installing and configuring Jenkins 2.x on AWS and Azure. This is followed by steps that enable you to manage and monitor Jenkins 2.x. You will also explore the ways to enhance the overall security of Jenkins 2.x. You will then explore the steps involved in improving the code quality using SonarQube. Then, you will learn the ways to improve quality, followed by how to run performance and functional tests against a web application and web services. Finally, you will see what the available plugins are, concluding with best practices to improve quality. Style and approach This book provides a problem-solution approach to some common tasks and some uncommon tasks using Jenkins 2.x and is well-illustrated with practical code examples.

Tackle the complexities of modern web applications by understanding the uses of Spring Boot's cloud design patterns to build scalable and resilient applications Key Features Discover practical recipes for real cloud-scale application challenges Explore what Spring Boot offers to make your application production ready Monitor applications, identify bottlenecks, and optimize performance Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionIn today's dynamic landscape, crafting robust and scalable Java web applications presents formidable challenges. Spring Boot emerges as the leading framework for web and microservices development, featuring a dynamic ecosystem and seamless integrations to address a spectrum of scenarios, from scaling apps on the cloud to deploying them to production. In this book, you’ll explore its streamlined, convention-over-configuration approach, simplifying application development. You’ll start by covering recipes showcasing Spring Boot's features. As you progress, you’ll understand how it helps streamline application development while staying ahead of technology trends. The book helps you grasp concepts effectively, explores basic REST APIs, shows you how to escalate to advanced scenarios, and tackle common cloud application challenges like security, scalability, performance optimization, and automated deployments. Dedicated sections are designed to help you stay ahead of the curve with recipes that delve into the latest trends such as containers, observability, native images, DevOps, test automation, and microservices, ensuring your applications align with evolving industry standards. By the end of this book, you’ll be able to build and automate the deployment of a scalable and high-performing distributed solution using Spring Boot 3.What you will learn Develop production-grade distributed applications Use various data repositories, including relational and NoSQL databases Implement modern testing techniques across different levels of application development Leveraging Testcontainers to validate all integration scenarios Integrate with services like Redis, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and RabbitMQ Authenticate through OpenID providers Facilitate smooth migration from earlier Spring Boot versions Who this book is for This book is for Java developers who want to gain expertise in modern web development, architects designing complex systems, experienced Spring Boot developers and technology enthusiasts looking to stay up to date with the latest trends, and software engineers in need of practical solutions for everyday challenges. Hands-on experience with Java or Kotlin is required. Prior development experience on the cloud will be useful, but not necessary.

This book is your one-stop solution to mastering performance testing using JMeter. It takes you through the basics of working with JMeter, then goes on to explain the advanced aspects of JMeter and performance testing in general. The book ends by talking about the complete integration of JMeter into DevOps.