DZone

OCTOBER 6, 2023

it still mandates understanding and applying end-to-end best practices for achieving the required performance requirements at the overall component architecture level. A proven mechanism to validate the concurrency requirement is to conduct performance testing.

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Dynatrace

MARCH 3, 2020

PayPal, a popular online payment systems organization, implemented a full performance as a self-service model for developers to get their code performance tests. Read more details about PayPal in this blog who is an early practitioner for performance as a self-service. #2 2 New roles and responsibilities at Panera Bread

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Abstracta

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The optimization of performance testing can contribute to achieving sustainable software engineering. What are the best practices to reduce it? The post Sustainable Software Engineering Through Performance Testing appeared first on Abstracta Software Testing Services.

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QAMentor

APRIL 4, 2019

To develop a top-notch product, your development teams need to perform continuous performance testing because with it, they can quickly identify key functional bugs as well as those load-handling and performance bugs that are difficult to detect.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Availability testing Availability testing helps organizations confirm that a site or application is responding to user requests. Web-performance testing Web-performance testing evaluates metrics including page loading speed, the performance of specific page elements, and the occurrence rate of site errors.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 26, 2024

From an application security and reliability perspective, DORA provides examples of appropriate tests that include open-source analysis, source code reviews, scenario tests, compatibility tests, performance tests, end-to-end tests, and penetration testing.

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DZone

MARCH 15, 2023

Stress testing is a type of performance testing in which a system is subjected to a workload beyond the limits of its normal operations to determine how it behaves under such scenarios.

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Dynatrace

AUGUST 8, 2024

Employee training in cybersecurity best practices and maintaining up-to-date software and systems are also crucial. Conducting performance testing and having contingency plans for peak times can help ensure systems remain operational during spikes in usage.

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Speed Curve

JANUARY 27, 2025

Poorly executed stylesheets can create a host of performance problems, ranging from stylesheets taking too long to download and parse, to improperly placed stylesheets that block the rest of the page from rendering. Review some CSS optimization tips and best practices. How does page bloat hurt Core Web Vitals?

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KeyCDN

AUGUST 15, 2019

Web performance is a broad subject, and you’ll find no shortage of performance testing tips and tutorials all over the web. What is Performance Testing? In the context of web development, performance testing entails using software tools to simulate how an application runs under specific circumstances.

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Dynatrace

MAY 17, 2023

Validation tasks are then extended left to cover performance testing and release validation in a pre-production environment. These examples can help you define your starting point for establishing DevOps and SRE best practices in your organization.

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Dynatrace

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The screenshot below shows a PurePath that was shared with me by our partner triscon from Vienna, which specializes in Load and Performance testing for large enterprise applications. Thanks again to our partner triscon who is not holding these best practices back but sharing it with the larger community.

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High Scalability

DECEMBER 3, 2019

By having appropriate indexes on your MySQL tables, you can greatly enhance the performance of SELECT queries. During this time, you are also likely to experience a degraded performance of queries as your system resources are busy in index-creation work as well.

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DZone

AUGUST 5, 2020

But these benefits may be diminished if the tests aren't performing as intended. There are several reasons why tests become unstable, most of which you can turn around by following these best practices and guidelines. Building test automation isn't always smooth sailing.

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Dynatrace

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Information events can be added to existing Jenkins pipelines to the steps where code is deployed, and performance tested. Performance test is run. Dynatrace Information event is sent to Dynatrace to indicate the performance test details such as start/stop time and test result status.

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DZone

OCTOBER 14, 2020

There are different approaches to this practice. Here, I explain best practices and why you better avoid mocking practice in order to have real code quality. User Service — Example to Be Tested With Mocks. The key idea of mocking is to replace real code (e.g.

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Testing Best Practices Database Code 191

DZone

OCTOBER 4, 2019

On the other hand, I also understand the apprehension that is causing you to delay test automation. Even if you apply the best practices, some shortcomings can result in wastage of automation efforts. So, I’ve decided to list out 22 reasons that in my experience, are responsible for automation testing failure.

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Testing Best Practices Testing Tools Performance Testing 187

Dynatrace

MAY 28, 2020

To pass information such as Test Step Name (TSN), Load Test Name (LTN), Load Script Name (LSN), Virtual User Id (VU) and others we can follow the load testing integration best practice as documented in Dynatrace and load testing tools integration. The following shows the screenshot of a rule for TSN.

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DZone

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Performance engineering at its finest. As the world becomes more decidedly digital, the demand for apps has skyrocketed like never before. " There's an app for that " is not just a popular saying. It is an accurate depiction of how people live their lives.

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Dynatrace

JANUARY 5, 2022

The white box load testing project setup. After explaining how we integrate JMeter with Dynatrace and what we can do with the data once it is in Dynatrace let’s switch over to explain how we automate performance test execution and analysis as part of our load testing projects.

Testing 246

Testing Open Source Metrics Infrastructure 246

Dynatrace

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Dynatrace makes this easy by offering a collection of best-practice SLO definitions for various use cases beyond the observability domain. For instance, for a performance test window of 10 minutes, SLOs targets are evaluated and SLO health scores are visualized build-over-build.

DevOps 246

DevOps Metrics Engineering Speed 246

Abstracta

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The optimization of performance testing services can contribute to achieving sustainable software engineering. What are the best practices to reduce it? Why is the digital carbon footprint getting bigger every day?

Software Engineering 52

Software Engineering Performance Testing Engineering Software 52

Scalegrid

DECEMBER 16, 2019

They offer SSD-based cloud hosting with straightforward pricing as well starting at just $5/month , which makes it ideal (and affordable) for developers to build, test and deploy their new applications seamlessly in the cloud. What’s most impressive is that you’re not compromising performance for cost. MongoDB Replication Strategies.

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Azure AWS Database Latency 187

Dynatrace

JULY 9, 2020

From of our learnings on how we integrated Dynatrace into our DevOps toolchain , we advise our customers to follow our best practices around integrating delivery tools with Dynatrace, enforcing Dynatrace-based quality gates, implementing monitoring as code or automate remediation based on Dynatrace problems.

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Percona

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Failure to provide adequate training to your operations and development staff— on database configuration knowledge, best practices, and backup and recovery techniques, to name a few key areas — can lead to frustration, resistance, and inefficiencies. Test data integrity, formats, and relationships.

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Smashing Magazine

JUNE 10, 2021

But how do you find all these things causing performance issues? Let me share three tools that will help you spot performance issues and ship high-quality and fast websites. Note : If you’re looking for a complete overview of best practices and tools, have a look at the Frontend performance checklist.

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Cache Website Best Practices Network 109

Speed Curve

JUNE 24, 2019

Inspired by that post, I wanted to dig a bit deeper into a few of the best practices they mentioned, which fall loosely into these three buckets: Analyze your pages – understand the critical rendering path and page composition. Create performance budgets and fight regression. What's blocking the user experience?

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Performance Best Practices Metrics Mobile 85

HammerDB

OCTOBER 12, 2018

This post complements the previous best practice guides this time with the focus on MySQL and MariaDB and achieving top levels of performance with the HammerDB MySQL TPC-C test. System setup is covered on the PostgreSQL Best Practice post so it will not be repeated here as the steps are the same.

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Dotcom-Montior

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

LoadView – Best Practices and Process. LoadView, our on-demand, cloud-based load and stress testing platform , takes an outside-in approach to performance testing. The post Why Your Performance Testing Strategy Needs to Shift Left appeared first on Dotcom-Monitor Web Performance Blog.

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DZone

AUGUST 24, 2020

I took Nyran Moodie' s course on Test Automation University : Automated Visual Testing with WebdriverIO. If you want the explicit link to the course, here it is [link].

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DZone

JULY 1, 2020

I'm a Developer Advocate and one of the things I love most about my role is that I travel all of over the world — meeting and consulting with engineering teams, and discussing the challenges that they face. One thing that I've realized about building quality software is.the struggle is real!

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DZone

JUNE 4, 2019

While solving issues related to NFRs (especially application performance), I always think about why we as developers give less importance (honorable exceptions are always there) to performance. Many times, we start thinking of performance only at the time of a performance test or after deployment.

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Apica

JUNE 22, 2022

Manual testing and automated testing cover two vast areas. Within each category, specific testing methods are available, such as black box testing, white box testing, integration testing, system testing, performance testing, and load testing.

Software 52

Software Software Testing Best Practices 52

Speed Curve

MARCH 7, 2022

All the fancy performance monitoring tools in the world can't help you if you don't have a strong performance culture at your organization. Here are some tips and best practices to help on that journey. Fight regression. Page bloat happens when people stop paying attention.

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Rigor

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Howard sat down with Rigor’s CTO Billy Hoffman to discuss best practices for holiday and peak-load readiness from a user experience and web performance perspective. Practical planning. Performance testing. Seasonal readiness testing involves both the front and back end. Stakeholder involvement.

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Performance Traffic Website Performance Testing 68

Abstracta

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Learn essential tools and best practices for web stress testing to enhance performance and reliability. The post Web Stress Test Guide: Prepare for High Traffic appeared first on Blog about Software Development, Testing, and AI | Abstracta. Read the guide to optimize your website today!

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Traffic Testing Best Practices Website 52

DZone

JULY 27, 2020

Why not learn test programming strategies and approaches? When you're looking for places to learn test programming, Test Automation University has you covered. From API testing through visual validation, you can hone your skills and learn new approaches on TAU.

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