4 minutes read API testing is a bit like putting together a puzzle. You need all the pieces to fit perfectly to see the big picture, and sometimes, you have to simulate a piece or two with mocking. Mocking in API testing lets you imitate a component or system’s behavior to test your application more efficiently. It’s like… Read more »
Posts Categorized: API Load Testing
Avoid the Crash: Proven Strategies for Load Testing Azure Web Apps
3 minutes read Introduction to Azure Web Apps Azure Web Apps are like the best pizza delivery in town – fast, consistent, and always there when you need them. But like any good pizzeria, they need to be load tested to handle the maximum user load, especially during peak times like the big Saturday night rush. The Importance… Read more »
10 Best Online Load Testing Tools for Websites in 2024
4 minutes read As website traffic increases, it is important to ensure that your website can handle the load. One way to achieve this is through load testing, a process that helps identify bottlenecks and other performance issues. What is a Load Testing Tool? A load testing tool is a software application designed to simulate real-world user traffic… Read more »
Performance Testing of OAuth 2.0 Secured Apps and Services
2 minutes read LoadFocus now provides easy testing for services that are using OAuth authorization (we support OAuth2.0 as OAuth1.0 was retired in 2012). We support all the OAuth 2.0 grant types: Authorization Code Implicit Password Credentials Client Credentials Refresh Token For testing a service that is behind a login (that has OAuth authorization) the only thing the… Read more »
How to Compare Two Load Tests using the Baseline Comparison Feature
3 minutes read The load test comparison feature build-in to LoadFocus Results allows you to compare the results of two different test runs of the same test for the cloud load testing service. You can visually compare the results between the test run set as baseline and the current test run, just by setting a test run as… Read more »
How to Test OAuth Secured APIs & Apps using JMeter
3 minutes read Running performance tests for API endpoints that are protected / secured using OAuth 2.0 Here at LoadFocus we provide an easy way of running your custom JMeter scripts from the cloud from various locations and with more than 20.000 users in parallel against non-secured and secured APIs. We’ve added an easy way to run load… Read more »
How to Get the Most Out of Your Load Testing Tool
< 1 minute read The 10 most important features of a load testing tool and how to make the most of them: Usability: easy-to-use tool with modern chars and performance metrics to create, run and re-run load tests. Scalability: ability to run load tests with thousands of concurrent virtual users. Geo-distributed Load Testing: multiple cloud locations from all over… Read more »