{"id":658,"date":"2015-08-26T08:30:18","date_gmt":"2015-08-26T12:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/?p=658"},"modified":"2022-01-03T20:00:44","modified_gmt":"2022-01-04T01:00:44","slug":"open-source-load-testing-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/open-source-load-testing-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Source Load Testing Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/richardfriedman\">Richard Friedman<\/a> recently\u00a0gave a talk at <a href=\"http:\/\/fosscon.us\/\">FOSSCON2015<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0on Open Source Load Testing.<\/p>\n<p>It covered<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/1-common-sense-of-load-testing\/\">Common Sense of Load Testing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/2-performance-throughput-and-bottlenecks\/\">What we measure with Load Testing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/3-build-run-analyze-fix\/\">Simple Load Testing Process<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/4-load-testing-is\/\">Joys and pain of load testing<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/5-load-testing-priority\/\">When do we load test<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/6-how-it-used-to-work\/\">Scaling load tests old way<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-660\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/OpenSourceLoadTesting.jpg\" alt=\"OpenSourceLoadTesting\" width=\"407\" height=\"511\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/7-how-it-should-work\/\">Scaling load tests new way<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/8-analyzing-your-results\/\">How we monitor the results<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/9-open-source-load-testing-review\/\">Review of the Open Source Load Testing Tools<\/a> such as JMeter, Gatling, The Grinder, and many others.\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-23-at-9.32.17-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-661\" src=\"https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-23-at-9.32.17-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-08-23 at 9.32.17 PM\" width=\"478\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-23-at-9.32.17-PM.png 1863w, https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-23-at-9.32.17-PM-300x229.png 300w, https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-23-at-9.32.17-PM-1024x782.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-23-at-9.32.17-PM-768x587.png 768w, https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-23-at-9.32.17-PM-1536x1173.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Screen-Shot-2015-08-23-at-9.32.17-PM-1568x1198.png 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/10-continous-delivery\/\">Why integrate load testing with\u00a0continuous delivery tools<\/a> such as Jenkins<\/li>\n<li>Why is load testing interesting and how it lead to RedLine13<\/li>\n<li>Demo of\u00a0JMeter load test.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Full Presentation is available on SlideShare\u00a0http:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/richardfriedman\/open-source-load-testing or below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 1px solid #CCC; border-width: 1px; margin-bottom: 5px; max-width: 100%;\" src=\"\/\/www.slideshare.net\/slideshow\/embed_code\/key\/6BYMBnWwcBFjAu\" width=\"425\" height=\"355\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"> <\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"><strong> <a title=\"Open source load testing\" href=\"\/\/www.slideshare.net\/richardfriedman\/open-source-load-testing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Open source load testing<\/a> <\/strong> from <strong><a href=\"\/\/www.slideshare.net\/richardfriedman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Richard Friedman<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Friedman recently\u00a0gave a talk at FOSSCON2015\u00a0\u00a0on Open Source Load Testing. It covered Common Sense of Load Testing What we measure with Load Testing Simple Load Testing Process Joys and pain of load testing When do we load test Scaling load tests old way Scaling load tests new way How we monitor the results Review of the Open Source Load Testing Tools such as JMeter, Gatling, The Grinder, and many others. Why integrate load testing with\u00a0continuous<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/open-source-load-testing-review\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[219,283,318,374],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-richardfriedman","4":"post-658","6":"format-standard","7":"category-blog","8":"post_tag-gatling","9":"post_tag-jmeter","10":"post_tag-load-testing","11":"post_tag-open-source-load-testing"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.12 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Open Source Load Testing Review - RedLine13<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.redline13.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/open-source-load-testing-review\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Open Source Load Testing Review - RedLine13\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Richard Friedman recently\u00a0gave a talk at FOSSCON2015\u00a0\u00a0on Open Source Load Testing. 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