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Pro Apache JMeter: Web Application Performance Testing
Chapter 1: FoundationChapter Introduction to performance testing, why performance testing? Why JMeter is the right choice? Author's information.No. of 4 (Page no. 2 - 5)Sub Why Performance Testing?2. Why JMeter? 3. Intended Readers4. Companion Web Site
Chapter 2: Performance Testing PrimerChapter Basic terms of performance testing, types of performance tests, performance test environment and performance testing strategy. No. of 15 (Page no. 6 - 20)Sub Performance Testing2. Performance Criteria3. Types of Performance Tests4. Performance Test Environment5. Performance Testing StrategyChapter 3 : Your First JMeter Test
Chapter Components of a JMeter test, writing first JMeter test script, execution and review of results. Stop and start JMeter test execution using different modes (GUI/non-GUI).No. of 16 (Page no 21 - 36)Sub Components of a JMeter Test2. Order of Component Execution3. Simple JMeter Test4. GUI Mode5. non-GUI Mode
Chapter 4: JMeter Test Script RecorderChapter Configuring JMeter as a proxy, recording test scripts via browser actions. No. of 10 (Page no 37 - 46)Sub JMeter WorkBench2. JMeter Recording Controller3. Browser Proxy Settings4. Recording Example
Chapter 5: Test PlanChapter Step by step description and usage of JMeter components. Covers Test Plan, Thread Group, Pre-Processor, Controllers, Timers, Samplers, Assertions, Listeners, Post Processors, Properties and Variables.No. of 179 (Page no 47 - 226)
Chapter 6: Distributed TestingChapter Distributed testing by spreading/generating load across multiple machines, configuring remote hosts and verification on remote hosts for successful test runs. Understanding limitations of distributed testing.No. of 18 (227 - 245)Sub Distributed Testing Using JMeter2. Prerequisites3. Configuration4. Running the Test5. GUI Mode6. Non GUI Mode7. RMI Port8. Sample Sender Mode9. Unreachable Remote Hosts10. Limitations
Chapter 7: JMeter Best PracticesChapter JMeter best practices which will help in keeping JMeter test scripts portable and ensure accurate results.No. of 20 (246 - 266)Sub 1. HTTP Request Defaults2. Follow Redirects3. Cookie Manager4. Cache Manager5. JMeter Using Maven6. Passing Variables Across Thread Groups7. Running Parallel Thread Group8. Using External File For Parameterizing User Login9. Customizing Properties10. Monitor JMeter Resource Usage
Chapter 8: Trouble Shooting JMeterChapter Troubleshoot various common errors while working with JMeter test scripts.No. of 20 (266 - 286)Sub 1. Ensure Permissions2. Log File3. Log Level4. HTTP Protocol Logs5. GUI Logs6. Clear GUI Logs7. Remote Host Exception8. Connect Exception9. Solving Proxy Servers Problems10. HTTP Basic Authentication11. Using HTTP Header Manager12. Using HTTP Authorization Manager13. Debug Test Faster14.
Chapter 2: Performance Testing PrimerChapter Basic terms of performance testing, types of performance tests, performance test environment and performance testing strategy. No. of 15 (Page no. 6 - 20)Sub Performance Testing2. Performance Criteria3. Types of Performance Tests4. Performance Test Environment5. Performance Testing StrategyChapter 3 : Your First JMeter Test
Chapter Components of a JMeter test, writing first JMeter test script, execution and review of results. Stop and start JMeter test execution using different modes (GUI/non-GUI).No. of 16 (Page no 21 - 36)Sub Components of a JMeter Test2. Order of Component Execution3. Simple JMeter Test4. GUI Mode5. non-GUI Mode
Chapter 4: JMeter Test Script RecorderChapter Configuring JMeter as a proxy, recording test scripts via browser actions. No. of 10 (Page no 37 - 46)Sub JMeter WorkBench2. JMeter Recording Controller3. Browser Proxy Settings4. Recording Example
Chapter 5: Test PlanChapter Step by step description and usage of JMeter components. Covers Test Plan, Thread Group, Pre-Processor, Controllers, Timers, Samplers, Assertions, Listeners, Post Processors, Properties and Variables.No. of 179 (Page no 47 - 226)
Chapter 6: Distributed TestingChapter Distributed testing by spreading/generating load across multiple machines, configuring remote hosts and verification on remote hosts for successful test runs. Understanding limitations of distributed testing.No. of 18 (227 - 245)Sub Distributed Testing Using JMeter2. Prerequisites3. Configuration4. Running the Test5. GUI Mode6. Non GUI Mode7. RMI Port8. Sample Sender Mode9. Unreachable Remote Hosts10. Limitations
Chapter 7: JMeter Best PracticesChapter JMeter best practices which will help in keeping JMeter test scripts portable and ensure accurate results.No. of 20 (246 - 266)Sub 1. HTTP Request Defaults2. Follow Redirects3. Cookie Manager4. Cache Manager5. JMeter Using Maven6. Passing Variables Across Thread Groups7. Running Parallel Thread Group8. Using External File For Parameterizing User Login9. Customizing Properties10. Monitor JMeter Resource Usage
Chapter 8: Trouble Shooting JMeterChapter Troubleshoot various common errors while working with JMeter test scripts.No. of 20 (266 - 286)Sub 1. Ensure Permissions2. Log File3. Log Level4. HTTP Protocol Logs5. GUI Logs6. Clear GUI Logs7. Remote Host Exception8. Connect Exception9. Solving Proxy Servers Problems10. HTTP Basic Authentication11. Using HTTP Header Manager12. Using HTTP Authorization Manager13. Debug Test Faster14.
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Published August 18, 2017
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