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STARWEST 2016 - Performance Testing

Thursday, October 6

Brad_Stoner
AppDynamics
T15

Comprehensive Performance Testing: From Early Dev to Live Production

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Thursday, October 6, 2016 - 1:30pm to 2:30pm

Although the idea of doing performance testing throughout the software lifecycle sounds simple enough, as soon as you try to combine the concepts of “always testing” (in dev, pre-prod, and production) with “limited time and resources” and throw in the word “comprehensive,” the challenges can be monumental. Quickly the “how” of it emerges as the most important question—and one worth focusing on. Brad Stoner tackles this topic by explaining how he has been able to solve this seemingly impossible puzzle by applying various approaches such as early and often, learning...

Andreas_Grabner
Dynatrace
T21

Become a Performance Diagnostics Hero

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Thursday, October 6, 2016 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm

Andreas Grabner maintains that most performance and scalability problems don’t need a large or long running performance test or the expertise of a performance engineering guru. Don’t let anybody tell you that performance is too hard to practice because it actually is not. You can take the initiative and find these often serious defects. Andreas analyzed and spotted the performance and scalability issues in more than 200 applications last year. He shares his performance testing approaches and explores the top problem patterns that you can learn to spot in your apps...