Certificate Authentication

Performance Testing Fundamentals

• Stress testing
• Load testing
• Soak testing
• Running multiple threads
• Setting rump-up period
• Threads and users

Distributed Testing

• Configuring servers
• Gathering results

Submitting Forms

• Extracting form ID or checksums
• Recording forms with a JMeter proxy server

Managing Sessions

• Session managers
• Session per thread

Load Distribution

• Gaussian Random Timer

Other Resources and Load Time

• Images
• JMeter and HTTP headers

Analysing and Interpreting Load Test Results

• Statistics available from JMeter
• Sample, Average, Median, Deviation, Throughput
• Response time graphs
• Interpreting statistical results
• Finding the bottlenecks