Enable gzip compression on NGINX
During Speed testing of your website or web application using LoadFocus (https://loadfocus.com/website-speed-testing) on the Advice section you might get the tip that you need to enable compression like in the ...
How to Use Apache JMeter’s XPath Extractor?
In order to add an XPath Extractor to your JMeter script you need to begin by installing JMeter and create an HTTP Request. If you want to check how you ...
How to use assertions in Apache JMeter tests
What are assertions ? In case you are not familiar with the term, an assertion "is a test / a condition that must be tested to confirm conformance to a requirement". Basically ...
How to Add JMeter to the PATH Environment Variable On Mac OS X
In case you want to easily start Apache JMeter load testing tool on your MAC OS, here some things which you help you get started. Once you downloaded Apache JMeter, ...
How To Use Apache JMeter To Load Test a Web Server
Overview We are going to present how to use Apache JMeter (open source load testing tool) in order to perform basic load and stress testing on your web application. We ...
Standard Deviation and Percentiles in Load Testing Metrics
Standard deviation and percentiles are very helpful when comes to calculating the response times in a load test or a performance test. Standard deviation is just like it sounds: the ...
Load Testing Jenkins Plugin from LoadFocus.com
We’ve released our load testing plugin for Jenkins CI. Use the Post build actions and define your load test limits in order to mark the build UNSTABlE or FAILED Easy ...
How to use Header Presets to Reuse Set of Headers for Future Load Tests
We've implemented the Header Presets functionality in order to save time and reused same set of headers for future load tests. The steps on how to use the Header Presets are ...
How to Load Test an E-commerce Website?
If you own an E-commerce website or you are responsible with the performance of a E-commerce website there are some specific tests you would want to do in order to ...
Top 10 Performance Testing Tips and Tricks
Below we listed what we consider 10 tips and tricks related to load and performance testing: 1. What exactly do you want to measure? There is no general approach for ...
