RedLine13 + Testing Diaries Webinar

We conducted our first-ever webinar on August 25th with Maharshi Shah from Testing Diaries, and we wanted to recap and share the recording of the webinar for our users in case anyone missed out. For the first webinar titled “Getting Started With Performance Testing”, we discuss a range of topics that are valuable to those that are just starting out with performance tests. Provided in this post is a recording of the webinar, and in itRead More →

AWS Advaced Technology partner Amazon RedLine13

We are pleased to announce that Amazon Web Services has recently recognized RedLine13 as an Advanced Technology Partner within the AWS Partner Network. We’ve been an AWS partner since July 2013, and are very excited to take our partnership to all new heights. RedLine13 is able to offer our services to our users with the aid of AWS, which is why it was important for us to become an Advanced Technology Partner. As the most affordableRead More →

RedLine13 API Search For load Tests

We now provide support for viewing API documentation and testing APIs directly in the browser using Swagger. Currently we’ve added our GET requests for finding load tests and load test results files, but we have plans to add more in the future. Getting Started Before you can view API documentation and test API’s in your browser via Swagger, you will first need to generate an API key for your account. Log into your RedLine13 account, click the “Account”Read More →

API metrics endpoint

We have added a new RedLine13 API that allows you to easily search for your load tests. Users that run multiple load tests periodically or through remote means will especially find this API useful. The API allows you to search for your tests, and it will then return the following data for your results: load_test_id The load test ID load_test_name Name of load test load_test_desc Description provided with test load_test_comments Common field supplied with load testRead More →

Customer request : Is there an easy way to start a cloud load test that just POSTs some JSON to a URL? Great request to make it even easier to get load tests started quickly. 1. “Start a New Test” and select Simple Test 2. Enter URL you want to test 3. Go to “Advanced Simple Test Options” 4. Select Type : POSTBODY 5. Select your content-type 6. Paste in your BODY 7. Of course determineRead More →

Photos Plugin RedLine13

Releasing Photos Plugin for Load Testing In addition to the other plugins that we have recently launched, we’ve created a RedLine13 Photos plugin for custom load tests. The Photos plugin allows users to simulate an upload workload by dynamically creating photos and doing a Post to an endpoint. Once you have installed the plugin (see plugin installation guide), you can have the plugin generate photos and then upload them to S3. Use Case This plugin wasRead More →

Composer Plugin RedLine13

Release – Composer Plugin for Load Testing Ready for release – Composer Plugin. Composer is a Dependency Manager for PHP which allows you to install various packages before you run a load test. Users just need to install the Plugin (refer to our plugin instillation guide) and are then immediately able to get started using the plugin for custom PHP tests. How to use To include packages with your custom PHP test Include an extra file with your testRead More →

Installing and using RedLine13 load testing plugins is a fairly easy and straightforward process that we will go over in this post. After you have already signed up and created a RedLine13 account, simply log in to get started. Once you have logged in, click the “Account” tab and then “Your Plugins”. We will then find ourselves at the Plugin Manager page. Here we can create and manage our various load testing plugins. To install a plugin, simply click theRead More →

  Based on feedback that we have been hearing from our users, we have recently created a node version manager plugin. With this new plugin, RedLine13 now supports pretty much any version of Node.JS which makes it easier to run custom load tests. Instead of having to use command line prompts for node version manager, users are now able to easily access almost every version of Node.JS. To see the full documentation about this plugin, visitRead More →

You can now craft RedLine13 into your own testing tool with our new custom load testing plugins! We wanted to provide RedLine13 users with the means to not only use our plugins, but with the ability to create their own plugins as well. Your plugin can define all the inputs you need for a test and present a user interface that can be handed over to developers, QA, and to product/project team members. They can be running complicated testRead More →