Mastering JMeter 5.0

A comprehensive guide to automating performance measurement for your website and web applications using JMeter 5.0

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Description

JMeter has become an industry-standard tool for conducting functional, load, performance, and regression tests on web applications. It scales web development by helping you measure and analyze application performance.

In this course, you’ll learn to invoke key features of the latest version of this testing tool to achieve peak performance for your web applications, all the while improving the testing team’s productivity by developing realistic and scalable test plans and automation.

You'll start by mastering assertion types and scripts. Then you'll immerse yourself in the world of logic controllers and apply them to scripting. You'll get to grips with samplers, which help you send a request to the web server. You'll learn advanced scripting, work with test controllers, design test plans, and much more.

By the end of this course, you will be able to use JMeter 5.0 for performance and load testing.

About the Author

Afsana Atar is an accomplished test engineer with over 10 years' extensive experience in software testing. She extends her thought leadership to teams in a variety of domains from digital advertising, education, and healthcare to financial sectors, including banking, insurance, and trading.

She has worked for various organizations including Google, IBM, Principal Financial Group, and The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Currently, she works for Susquehanna International Group, a financial trading firm.

Afsana is a Certified Scrum Master (CSM), an Agile scrum practitioner, and part of the scrum alliance community. She has managed and worked on projects worth over a million dollars in various capacities ranging from Quality Assurance Engineer to QA Manager. She believes in sharing her experiences with the testing community to help foster greater learning and innovation.

What You Will Learn!

  • Understand various types of assertion and master assertion scripts
  • Learn and implement various logic controllers to make your scripts robust and efficient
  • Understand how to use a range of samplers to send requests to the web server under test
  • Integrate JMeter with Selenium to extend the web testing capabilities in your workplace
  • Discover advanced scripting in Java with Beanshell for JMeter
  • Build scalable and maintainable test plans
  • Understand master-slave configurations and the importance of the client-server architecture
  • Automate web performance testing by utilizing JMeter's non-GUI mode
  • Employ Blazemeter to extend your JMeter scripts on the cloud
  • Monitor and understand performance metrics by analyzing test reports.

Who Should Attend!

  • This course is ideal for intermediate-to-experienced testers who want to take their performance testing skills up a notch. The course also provides a good implementation guide for advanced testers keen to integrate JMeter with other testing tools such as Selenium.