Effective Performance Test Results Analysis By Vishwas Basavarajaall
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Effective Performance Test Results Analysis
Vishwas Basavarajaiah
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Technical Lead – V&V | IGATE | Phone: +1 309 660 9084 | Vishwas.basavarajaiah@igate.com |
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Table of Contents
Summary 1
1. Testing Toolbox 1
2. Common Testing Tasks 1
3. Everyday Scenarios 3
4 Evaluating Your Script 3
5. Recommended set of scripts 3
6. Conclusion 4
7. How will your use case bring value to IGATE business/vertical 4
8. References 4
9. About the Author 4
Summary
During performance testing the performance leads/analyst need to analyze the results of the test and provide the details to the team/management. This is a repetitive thing …show more content…
Testing Toolbox
The goal is not the QA Professional to become a programming expert but a resourceful Professional who can approach testing efforts with an extra set of efficient tools.
The recommendation is to create a macro based tool which takes input as the results.zip file from HP analysis tool and email id and response as an email delivered with formatted test result and key items along with a pdf attachment for further detailed …show more content…
Approximate numbers/timings have been used for illustration purposes.
Load Test Details: Statistics for the Steady State Duration
Transaction Summary: Statistics for the Steady State Duration
3. Everyday Scenarios
Example scenarios:
Performance testing for a bigger project is everyday task. Generally licensed tools are used to performance test and analysis.
Performance Center is used for test execution and report generation. The report is analysed everyday,
Different types of testing under performance testing are:
• Dry runs
• Load testing
• Step testing
• Stress testing
Combination of these testing is taken up every day and several results needs to be analysed and send to management for decision making.
All results need to be pulled from performance center and listed out important sections and errors and has to be sent out to different groups.
4 Evaluating Your Script
The main idea is to simplify the testing tasks obtaining a benefit from it; there may be situation where this approach cannot be applied. Be aware that if the intended task increases in complexity due scripting, such pursuing should be
Effective Performance Test Results Analysis
Vishwas Basavarajaiah
________________________________________
Technical Lead – V&V | IGATE | Phone: +1 309 660 9084 | Vishwas.basavarajaiah@igate.com |
________________________________________
Table of Contents
Summary 1
1. Testing Toolbox 1
2. Common Testing Tasks 1
3. Everyday Scenarios 3
4 Evaluating Your Script 3
5. Recommended set of scripts 3
6. Conclusion 4
7. How will your use case bring value to IGATE business/vertical 4
8. References 4
9. About the Author 4
Summary
During performance testing the performance leads/analyst need to analyze the results of the test and provide the details to the team/management. This is a repetitive thing …show more content…
Testing Toolbox
The goal is not the QA Professional to become a programming expert but a resourceful Professional who can approach testing efforts with an extra set of efficient tools.
The recommendation is to create a macro based tool which takes input as the results.zip file from HP analysis tool and email id and response as an email delivered with formatted test result and key items along with a pdf attachment for further detailed …show more content…
Approximate numbers/timings have been used for illustration purposes.
Load Test Details: Statistics for the Steady State Duration
Transaction Summary: Statistics for the Steady State Duration
3. Everyday Scenarios
Example scenarios:
Performance testing for a bigger project is everyday task. Generally licensed tools are used to performance test and analysis.
Performance Center is used for test execution and report generation. The report is analysed everyday,
Different types of testing under performance testing are:
• Dry runs
• Load testing
• Step testing
• Stress testing
Combination of these testing is taken up every day and several results needs to be analysed and send to management for decision making.
All results need to be pulled from performance center and listed out important sections and errors and has to be sent out to different groups.
4 Evaluating Your Script
The main idea is to simplify the testing tasks obtaining a benefit from it; there may be situation where this approach cannot be applied. Be aware that if the intended task increases in complexity due scripting, such pursuing should be