Performance Test Automation 101: Gatling, Lighthouse, & Jenkins

In this course, you will learn the fundamentals of Gatling and Lighthouse for load, scalability, and stress testing along with integration within Jenkins.

Intermediate

52 Lessons

Certificate of Completion

In this course, you will learn the fundamentals of Gatling and Lighthouse for load, scalability, and stress testing along with integration within Jenkins.

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This course includes

38 Playgrounds

8 Quizzes

This course includes

38 Playgrounds

8 Quizzes

Course Overview

Almost every company in the world needs to test its scalability and performance of their products or applications. In this course, you will learn the fundamentals of Gatling, an open-source performance testing tool that is in great demand in the software industry. You will start by learning the basics of performance testing including scalability testing and stress testing. You will then move on to more advanced concepts such as writing Gatling scripts, understanding web page performance and simulating net...Show More

Course Content

Introduction

About the Course What is Performance Testing?Quiz Yourself on Basics of Performance Testing

Basics of Performance Testing

Types of Performance Testing Scalability Testing

Load and Stress Testing Key Performance Metrics Performance Testing Tools Quiz: Performance Testing Fundamentals

Gatling: Load and Stress Testing Tool

Introduction to Gatling

Gatling Features Quiz: Gatling Fundamentals About Gatling Recorder Example - Recorder Running the Gatling Test Script Quiz: Gatling Recorder Gatling Project Configuration and Setup Create Gatling Test Project Write your First Gatling Test Script Programmatically Running the Gatling Test Script Understanding the Gatling Report

Gatling: Script Features

About Gatling's Script Features Scenarios Checks Loops Conditions Error Handling Throttling Feeders User Injection Profiles Assertions Web Sockets Quiz: Gatling Script Features

Examples: Simulations Using Gatling

Example 1 - Stress Test Simulation Example 2 - Integration Load Test Simulation Example 3 - Distributed Load Test Simulation

Web Page Performance

4 Lessons

Network Throttling

3 Lessons

Download Custom Gatling Test Framework

2 Lessons

Gatling with Jenkins

6 Lessons

10.

Conclusion

1 Lesson

Course Author

Trusted by 1.4 million developers working at companies

Anthony Walker

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Emma Bostian 🐞

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Evan Dunbar

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Carlos Matias La Borde

Software Developer

Souvik Kundu

Front-end Developer

Vinay Krishnaiah

Software Developer

Eric Downs

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Kenan Eyvazov

DevOps Engineer

Souvik Kundu

Front-end Developer

Eric Downs

Musician/Entrepeneur

Anthony Walker

@_webarchitect_

Emma Bostian 🐞

@EmmaBostian

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