It can be used to simulate a heavy load on a server, group of servers, network or object to test its strength or to analyze overall performance under different load types.

The tutorial assumes you already have JMeter installed on all the systems. The way JMeter works is one controller node initiates the test on multiple worker nodes. In this tutorial we use GUI Mode just for …

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This mode should be used during load testing for many reasons: If you have a powerful server that supports Java but perhaps does not have a fast graphics implementation, or where you need to login …

Using CLI mode, you can generate a CSV (or XML) file containing results and have JMeter generate an HTML report at end of Load Test. JMeter will by default provide a summary of load test while it's …

In this section, you will learn how to create a basic Test Plan to test a Web site. You will create five users that send requests to two pages on the JMeter Web site.

Don't use "View Results Tree" or "View Results in Table" listeners during the load test, use them only during scripting phase to debug your scripts. Rather than using lots of similar samplers, use the …

Once you've made sure the systems are ready, it's time to setup remote testing. The tutorial assumes you already have JMeter installed on all the systems. The way JMeter works is 1 master controller …

In this section, you will learn how to create a basic Test Plan to test a database server. You will create fifty users that send 2 SQL requests to the database server.

By running JMeter remotely, you can replicate a test across many low-end computers and thus simulate a larger load on the server. One instance of the JMeter client can control any number of remote …