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7 Best Performance Testing Tools to Look Out for in 2021

DZone

Performance testing does not essentially display imperfections with an app, yet it needs to ensure that the app function as expected despite the bandwidth availability, network fluctuations, or traffic overload. For example, the gaming app has to present definite actions to bring the right experience.

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Protocol Testing?

DZone

Protocol Testing is a method of checking communication protocols in the domains of Switching, Wireless, VoIP, Routing, etc. The primary goal of protocol testing is to check the structure of packets that are sent over a network using protocol testing tools. Types of Protocols.

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The Role of Recording in Load Testing Tools

Alex Podelko

An interesting discussion started around a very good post Open Source Load Testing Tool Review by Ragnar Lönn. From experience, record & playback is brittle, same as for functional test automation. We may see it from a large number of load testing tools that doesn’t offer much other options.

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Mobile app automation testing Tools: An exhaustive list

Testsigma

That’s where mobile app automation testing comes into the picture. A hero for all intents and purposes, automation testing tools can make our lives easier. Several automation testing tools support parallel test execution, and if you’re working with multiple data sets, automation is of immense value.

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How To Design For High-Traffic Events And Prevent Your Website From Crashing

Smashing Magazine

Use A CDN As youd expect, large volumes of traffic can significantly impact the security and stability of your sites network. A content delivery network (CDN) is an excellent solution to the problem. You might have experience with speed testing tools like Pingdom, which assess your website performance.

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Improve user experience with more visibility into CDN-related HTTP errors (Part 1) 

Dynatrace

Modern web applications rely heavily on Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) and 3rd-party integrations (for example, web analytics, tag managers, chat bots, A/B testing tools, ad providers, and more). In Part 1 we’ll dive into: The need to extend synthetic tests to cope with the CDN-error blind spot. Dynatrace news.

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The Future of Performance Testing

Alex Podelko

It doesn’t mean that we don’t need traditional load testing anymore – it means that we need to build up on the top of it to bring more value to the table. That dictates changes needed in performance testing (and, eventually, performance testing tools).