Continuous Performance: Using Open Source Tools to Automate Load Testing in Modern Deployment Pipelines Prior Year Content

Performance testing has changed. Dramatically. Long gone are the days of thinking we could get by without it, and yesterday’s approaches haven’t kept pace with the demands of modern software delivery teams. The key to optimizing the performance of your mobile, web, and API stack is automating the right performance tests at the every stage of the delivery pipeline. Open source tools can generate load and provide the critical visibility you need to find and resolve bottlenecks and constraints so your users have the most satisfying experience possible with every release of your software.

• Open source load and performance testing tools: Which ones are best?
• Strategies for running tests in Continuous Delivery: What types of tests and when?
• Testing what matters: Using analytics and APM metrics to inform test design and planning.