Create Jenkins Job for Load Testing
Understand how to create a Jenkins freestyle project for Gatling load testing by configuring source code management, build steps, and post-build actions. Learn to trigger builds and schedule periodic test runs to automate performance testing workflows.
Now we have the necessary installations done for Jenkins and Gatling plugins. In this lesson, we will go through the steps to create a load test simulation job using Jenkins.
Creating a new item
Once we have the Jenkins running, we click on “New Item”.
That will take us to the following screen where we enter the project name and select “Freestyle project”. Let us name the project “gatling-simulation”, as an example.
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