Performance Testing in Agile and DevOps Environments
As organizations embrace agile and DevOps delivery models, non-functional performance testing becomes a challenge. While functional validation continues to mature in Agile, many organizations are either struggling to integrate application performance into the delivery model or are addressing performance through an end of sprint hardening approach. Join Syed Hossain as he explores the challenges of performance testing in agile and DevOps environments. Learn proven approaches to performance testing—staggered sprints, incremental testing, and targeted sprints. Discover how to apply existing or new performance testing tools— StormRunner Load, Neotys, SOASTA, HP Mobile Center, Perfecto Mobile—that reduce the need for heavy scripting and dramatically cut down on test preparation time. This allows you to focus on the most important tasks at hand—validating, measuring, and optimizing application performance. Leave with new ideas and proven approaches for completing performance testing in agile and DevOps environments.
Syed Hossain is a proven test management consultant with more than twelve years of experience in top-tier retail, financial, and workforce industries. At QA Consultance he provides consulting services in designing and implementing performance testing solutions. Syed has successfully developed, managed, and executed QA programs and projects that helped clients deliver optimized solutions to meet business needs. He is skilled in designing tests that reduce business risk. Syed engages effectively with senior management, business, technology, and vendors to plan, negotiate, and execute plans. He is experienced in building and implementing testing practices, standards, and methodology.