A Guide to Performance Testing for ecommerce Platforms

Performance testing is crucial for ecommerce platforms to operate efficiently. With increasing competition and customer expectations, it is vital for businesses to deliver a fast and reliable online s...

Selenium WebDriver, an automation API that tests a browser as a user would, is often cited as being superior to other web automation tools by virtue of the wide range of language and framework options...

Let’s get straight to the question…when was the last time you heard of a website crash because of its heavy traffic load? Various incidents of website crashes and performance issues are observed o...

Clearly, performance testing comes into play in the end of the pre-production phase of the development chain. It’s that cutting corners, rushing results and getting testing on the move time so you c...

With the passage of time, the usage of mobile applications has increased a lot. According to a survey, the number of smartphone users in 2014 was 1.41 billion and it is expected to reach the mark of 2...

REST (Representational State Transfer) is a simple stateless architecture which uses HTTP protocol & RESTful are the web services that are developed based on the REST architecture. In a Client-Ser...

As promised in my last blog, I have taken upon myself to share my knowledge of HP’s Performance Testing Center. We all are familiar with Site Scope and Load Runner and in my last blog, I discussed t...

The world’s foremost software testing professionals lend you their wisdom and years of experience to aid you in ignoring the most common faults while testing software. More than just tips, tricks, &...

With the pandemic now acting as a catalyst for the digitalization of banking, Deloitte’s 2021 Banking and Capital Markets Outlook report has shown the remarkable scale at which several global meg...

In this age of modern technology, Performance testing has a significant importance for any business application. Performance testing enables you to make your application more scalable, realizable unde...

IBM® Rational® Integration Tester is now a part of the IBM® Rational® Test Workbench, acquired from the Green Hat tester. RIT basically has the capabilities to perform Performance Testing, Service...

HP Unified Functional Testing(UFT) introduces a very competitive feature set, having wide support for different technologies:   UFT 11.50 introduces an image based form for automation i.e. Insigh...

Modern web browsers such as Google Chrome have made a tester’s life very easy. There are so many extensions and built-in tools available that one can easily identify a lot of bugs & issues witho...

Performance testing is conducted to check the application performance (response on different user sets) before making it live. The outcomes of the activity are like, how many users can the application...

Performance testing is conducted to find out the application under test (AUT) performance bottlenecks and their root causes under different load conditions. This activity always requires large infrast...

Till the early 2000, web pages were mostly static and all the processing was done on the server side only. This architecture demanded that only the server side performance should be optimized in order...

Well, I think many of you have come across such kind of question. What is the industry standard response time for a webpage? And then we always get the same boring answer. “It depends on …” Yes,...

Correlation is the fundamental concept and the first challenge faced by the performance testers while scripting the business processes for load testing. Correlation is used to capture the dynamic valu...

Virtual User Generator (VuGen) is an HP LR component used for test script creation. In performance testing, we replace the real user with virtual user (Vuser) and use VuGen for capturing real user bus...

Performance testing services are performed to check the behavior of the application under test (AUT) under different load levels and its post-crash recovery process. AUT performance results extensivel...