Performance Testing Using JMeter

Concepts

This course will cover JMeter from scratch. You can take this course without any prior knowledge on JMeter. The course will cover basic, intermediate and advanced topics with JMeter. Participants will also learn the right way to create a JMeter test plan and how to efficiently create a performance test project using JMeter. You will learn how to create and present JMeter reports, debugging & troubleshooting. After this course you can confidently use JMeter for your performance testing needs.

Audience

Anyone who wants to learn JMeter
Anyone involved in performance testing project

Pre-requisites

Basic understanding of performance testing concepts
General understanding of software testing concepts
Basic knowledge on SDLC and STLC

Course Outline

• JMeter Introduction
  • Getting started
  • What is JMeter
• Setup
  • Pre-requisites
  • How to setup JMeter
  • GUI & features
  • Walk through on JMeter components
• Test plan creation
  • How to create tests in JMeter
  • Samplers
  • Thread (users) creation & management
  • Modes of test creation
• Logic controllers
  • What are logic controllers
  • Different types of logic controllers
• Processors
  • Pre-processors
  • Post-processors
  • Usage & examples
• Listeners & Reporting
  • What are listeners
  • Different type of listeners
  • How to create HTML dashboard reports
• Config elements
  • What are config elements
  • Types and usage
• Templates
  • What are templates
  • How to use JMeter templates
  • Sample project creation
• Assertions
  • What are assertions
  • Types of assertions
  • How to use assertions
• Test execution
  • How to run tests
  • Command line runs
• Plugins
  • What are plugins
  • Commonly used plugins
  • Plugin manager
• Web application testing
  • How to test web applications with JMeter
  • Demo
• Web services API testing
  • How to test web services api with JMeter
  • Demo
• Report creation
  • Modes of reporting
  • How to generate reports
• Parameterization
  • How to do parameterization
  • How to use csv files to get test data
• Functions & Variables
  • What are functions
  • What are variables
  • How to use functions & variables
• Correlation
  • What is correlation
  • How to use extractors
  • Regular expressions
  • How to pass values between requests
• Bean shell scripting
  • What is bean shell scripting
  • How to do scripting in JMeter
• Record & Replay
  • How to do recording
  • How to use test script recorder
• Remote execution
  • Distributed testing
  • How to run tests remotely
  • Master-slave configuration
• Troubleshooting & Debugging
• Performance test environment setup (theory)
• Best Practices | Tips & Tricks
• Q&A