What's New In Loadero (August 2023)
Strap in for a lengthy updates post, as we have yet another slew of improvements and new features for you!
Systems | Development | Analytics | API | Testing
Modern Software Development For Today's Systems & Applications
How to Fix Slow Loading Pages: 6 Practical Tips to Improve Site Speed
Ever felt that frustration of waiting for a web page to load? Yeah, me too. And guess what? Your users feel the same. If you’re noticing a decline in user engagement, page speed might be the culprit. But don’t fret! We’ve got you covered with some nifty tips. Let’s dive into the world of site speed with some practical advice, whether you’re a business owner or a techie!
How Cimpress Approaches Holiday Load Testing
Jeff Kwan, Principal Software Engineer, discusses how and when his team at Cimpress (parent company of Vistaprint) starts preparing for holiday load testing.
Why the "Start Small" Approach Breaks Down When It Comes to Load Testing
A common approach in software is to start small, then move to bigger initiatives, but it's often easier said than done. The theory breaks down in production, which is why devs need new approaches.
Contextual Documentation: Revolutionizing User Onboarding with LoadFocus
In the fast-paced world of performance testing, every moment counts. LoadFocus is dedicated to ensuring that our users can hit the ground running, without getting bogged down by lengthy tutorials or complex instruction manuals. Enter contextual documentation: our solution for streamlining your learning curve and maximizing productivity.
eCommerce Load Testing (Step 1): Begin with your checkout and payment APIs
In this webinar clip from "Ensuring performance: How major retailers leverage user traffic to validate code changes", Speedscale Co-founder, Nate Lee, shares which APIs should be focused on first and the reasons why.
eCommerce Load Testing (Step 2): Capture Traffic
In this webinar clip from "Ensuring performance: How major retailers leverage user traffic to validate code changes", Speedscale Co-founder, Nate Lee, explains what comes next after selecting the business-critical APIs to test first: capturing traffic. Capturing traffic for the service can be done through tools like Speedscale, GoReplay, VCR, K6, and JMeter.
Sponsored Post
How to Regression Test Performance | A Kubernetes Guide
With production traffic and automatic mocks, this guide shows how to regression test performance in your Kubernetes cluster.
Avoid the Crash: Proven Strategies for Load Testing Azure Web Apps
Azure Web Apps are like the best pizza delivery in town – fast, consistent, and always there when you need them. But like any good pizzeria, they need to be load tested to handle the maximum user load, especially during peak times like the big Saturday night rush.
Load Testing vs. Performance Testing vs. Stress Testing
Just conducting one type of testing is generally not enough. For example, let’s say you decide to perform unit testing only. However, unit tests only verify business logic. Many other types of tests exist to verify the integration between components, such as integration tests. But what if you want to measure the maximum performance of your application? Or what if you want to know how the application behaves under extreme stress?