Certified JMeter Tester

Course details

Vskills certification for JMeter Tester assesses the candidate as per the company's need for performance and load testing of software applications especially web applications. The certification tests the candidates on various areas in building, installation of JMeter, Building of FTP, LDAP, Web, Webservice, etc. test plans, Listeners, remotes testing and using regular ;

Why should one take this certification?
This certification is intended for professionals and graduates wanting to excel in their chosen areas. It is also well suited for those who are already working and would like to take certification for further career progression.

Earning Vskills JMeter Tester Certification can help candidate differentiate in today's competitive job market, broaden their employment opportunities by displaying their advanced skills, and result in higher earning ;

Who will benefit from taking this certification?
Job seekers looking to find employment in software testing or software development departments of various companies, students generally wanting to improve their skill set and make their CV stronger and existing employees looking for a better role can prove their employers the value of their skills through this certification. An individual can also start a debt recovery agency of own and be self-employed.

Table of Contents

Introduction

• History
• The Future
• Improvements
• Test plan building
• Requirements
• Optional
• Installation
• Running JMeter
• Configuring JMeter

Building a Test Plan

• Adding and Removing Elements
• Loading and Saving Elements
• Configuring Tree Elements
• Saving the Test Plan
• Running a Test Plan
• Stopping a Test
• Error reporting

Elements of a Test Plan

• Test Plan
• Thread Group
• Controllers
• Listeners
• Timers
• Assertions
• Configuration Elements
• Pre-Processor Elements
• Post-Processor Elements
• Execution order
• Scoping Rules
• Properties and Variables
• Using Variables to parameterise tests

Building a Web Test Plan

• Adding Users
• Adding Default HTTP Request Properties
• Adding Cookie Support
• Adding HTTP Requests
• Adding a Listener to View Store the Test Results
• Logging in to a web-site

Building an Advanced Web Test Plan

• Handling User Sessions With URL Rewriting
• Using a Header Manager

Building a Database Test Plan

• Adding Users
• Adding JDBC Requests
• Adding a Listener to View/Store the Test Results

Building an FTP Test Plan

• Adding Users
• Adding Default FTP Request Properties
• Adding FTP Requests
• Adding a Listener to View/Store the Test Results

Building an LDAP Test Plan

• Adding Users
• Adding Login Config Element
• Adding LDAP Request Defaults
• Adding LDAP Requests
• Adding a Response Assertion
• Adding a Listener to View/Store the Test Results
• Building an Extended LDAP Test Plan
• Adding Users
• Adding LDAP Extended Request Defaults
• Adding LDAP Requests
• Adding a Listener to View/Store the Test Results

Building a WebService Test Plan

• Creating WebService Test Plan
• Adding Users
• Adding a Listener to View Store the Test Results
• Rest Webservice

Building a JMS Point-to-Point Test Plan

• Adding a Thread Group
• Adding JMS Point-to-Point Sampler
• Adding a Listener to View Store the Test Results

Building a JMS Topic Test Plan

• Adding Users
• Adding JMS Subscriber and Publisher
• Adding a Listener to View Store the Test Results

Jmeter Listeners

• Default Configuration
• non-GUI (batch) test runs
• Resource usage
• CSV Log format
• XML Log format
• XML Log format
• Sample Attributes
• Saving Response Data
• Loading (reading) response data
• Saving Listener GUI data

Remote Testing

• Setting up SSL
• Doing it Manually
• Tips
• Using a different port
• Using a different sample sender
• Dealing with nodes that failed starting

Report Dashboard

• Overview
• Configuring Dashboard Generation
• Generating reports
• Default graphs

Real-Time Results

• Metrics exposed
• JMeter configuration
• InfluxDB database configuration
• Grafana configuration

Best Practices

• Always use latest version of JMeter
• Use the correct Number of Threads
• Where to Put the Cookie Manager
• Where to Put the Authorization Manager
• Using the HTTP(S) Test Script Recorder
• User variables
• Reducing Resource Requirements
• BeanShell server
• BeanShell scripting
• Developing script functions in Groovy or Jexl3 etc.
• Parameterising tests
• JSR223 Elements
• Sharing variables between threads and thread groups
• Managing properties
• Deprecated elements

Help! My boss wants me to load test our application!

• Questions to ask
• Resources
• What platform should I use to run the benchmarks/load-tests?
• Tools
• How can I enhance JMeter?
• Why Java?

Functions and Variables

• What can functions do
• Where can functions and variables be used?
• How to reference variables and functions
• The Function Helper Dialog
• Functions
• Pre-defined Variables
• Pre-defined Properties

Regular Expressions

• Overview
• Examples
• Line mode
• Meta characters
• Placement of modifiers
• Testing Regular Expressions

Hints and Tips

• Passing variables between threads
• Enabling Debug logging
• Searching
• JMeter with a HiDPI screen on Linux or Windows
• Autosave process configuration
• Adding Elements with Hotkeys

Updated on 31 January, 2019