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Interviewing and Hiring Software Performance Test Professionals - Book Review

DZone

It is good to see more books on the performance testing/engineering genre recently. One of my favorite books is The Art of Application Performance Testing series by Ian Molyneaux. On this line, James Pulley's book is different, it is completely a non-technical book in the performance testing/engineering genre.

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Understanding the Power of Coefficient of Variation in Software Performance Testing

DZone

Actually, the Coefficient of Variation (CoV) stands out as a valuable metric to prove that your application will perform reliably under various conditions.

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What are quality gates? How to use quality gates to deliver better software at speed and scale

Dynatrace

To remain competitive in today’s fast-paced market, organizations must not only ensure that their digital infrastructure is functioning optimally but also that software deployments and updates are delivered rapidly and consistently. They help foster confidence and consistency throughout the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC).

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Software Performance Testing Using JMeter and Kovair Omnibus

Kovair

Before shipping a software product for customer delivery, it is very essential to check both the functional and the non-functional aspects of the application. The post Software Performance Testing Using JMeter and Kovair Omnibus appeared first on Kovair Blog.

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Why business resiliency depends on unified observability and security

Dynatrace

trillion this year 1 , more than two-thirds of the adult population now relying on digital payments 2 for financial transactions, and more than 400 million terabytes of data being created each day 3 , it’s abundantly clear that the world now runs on software. With global e-commerce spending projected to reach $6.3

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Software Quality Tutorial: Comprehensive Guide With Best Practices

DZone

Software quality describes the characteristics of a software product that make it capable of meeting the needs of its users and stakeholders. Basically, it measures how well a piece of software performs the functions for which it was designed, as well as how well it complies with its requirements.

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Don't rely on end-to-end tests: design for failure instead.

DZone

We typically understand software testing by the everyday definition of the word: making sure a piece of software performs the way it is supposed to in a production-like environment. For a complex distributed application with several external dependencies there is nothing that can beat a full end-to-end test. Or is there?

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