Introduction: Why opt for expensive commercial tool licensing and maintenance, when free tools are available in the market. All you need to put in is a little bit of planning and effort. Jmeter is one of the best leading performance testing tools from Apache open source community. With great community support, [...]
Mind maps can be fantastic tools to aid analyzing performance bottlenecks. If done correctly, it not only help identifying bottlenecks faster but also help in creating document analysis tips for rest of the team and for later usage. The mind map below is an example of root cause analysis [...]
The target audiences for this article is product managers, project managers, performance test engineers and any one who cares about identifying performance issues in their application(s) before releasing it to market. This article helps users in identifying the correct type(s) of performance testing that needs to be conducted on [...]
“What gets measured, gets done”. This could not be truer after setting up a Test Center of Excellence (TCoE). A TCoE is setup to centralize testing resources, tools and practices in a large enterprise and offer testing as a shared service across multiple groups. Enterprises need to constantly prove [...]
A Software Testing career involves working towards the assurance of software quality. More than 40% of the time and effort of software development is spent in various forms of testing involving various people like developers, testers, users, etc. Testers have to assure that software works as intended (meets stated [...]
Testing as a Service (TaaS) This model involves the on-demand test execution of well-defined suites of test material, generally on outsourced basis. The execution can be performed either at the client site or remotely from the outsourced providers test lab / facilities. Analytics / BI (Business Intelligence) Testing Identifying issues related [...]
For ‘Single User Load’ testing, web analyzers like HTTP Watch, DynaTrace etc. are used while browsing through the scenarios and the page load time and various other KPIs are collected. The KPIs are analyzed further for tuning the web page response time. Following are the key KPIs that can be [...]
Cigniti acquisition helps Chakkilam Infotech expand its footprint in the US. Chakkilam Infotech, (BSE: Chakkilam) the independent software testing services company from Hyderabad, today announced the acquisition of Cigniti Incorporated. Cigniti, based out of Irving, Texas, USA, offers consulting and testing services mainly to clients in the US and had [...]
