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What is Performance Testing?
Learn what performance testing is, how it checks capacity and performance requirements, and when load, stress, soak and single-user testing are useful. blogs-(new)-post
Choosing an Automation Framework: Best Practices
Explore practical considerations for choosing and building an automation framework, with lessons from using Cypress for end-to-end and API testing. blogs-(new)-post
Planning A Black Friday Load Test
To prepare for Black Friday, it's important to load test your site. To deliver an accurate load test, you need to accurately forecast peak demand will be. blogs-(new)-post
10 Tips for Getting Cloud Observability Right
Explore 10 cloud observability tips covering business-focused alerts, tool adoption, monitoring skills and cost control to get more value from your tools. blogs-(new)-post
When Two Capacity Management Levels Are Better Than Three
The purpose behind this layering is that capacity management should be done across the enterprise; from the business to the technical staff blogs-(new)-post
West Ham FC Ticketing Website Gets the Red Card
On Thursday 4th February 2016, West Ham United Football Club's official ticketing system, the West Ham United Box Office was displaying a queuing page to visitors. blogs-(new)-post
CIO Spotlight: Simon Lamkin of LamTech Solutions Ltd
Continuing our series interviewing some of the UK's top IT leaders, we sat down with Simon Lamkin of Lamtech Solutions to discuss consumerisation, cloud, and coming change. blogs-(new)-post
Scaling your tech teams
Non-scalable cloud costs are symptoms of inefficiencies and poor working practices. Study of a San Fran-based tech firm that was undergoing rapid growth. blogs-(new)-post
ITV Online Service Overloaded at KO of England Football Match
Lessons from an ITV streaming outage: why cloud scalability alone cannot replace capacity planning, load testing and software performance assurance. blogs-(new)-post
Managing Multiple Projects with Automation Frameworks
Explore ways to manage automation testing across multiple projects using modular frameworks, reusable tests and Cypress to maintain consistent quality. blogs-(new)-post
Trending - how does it work?
Have you ever wondered how Excel calculates that nice trend line in your not so perfect data? blogs-(new)-post
Using the JMeter Debug Sampler to Troubleshoot Variables
Learn how to use JMeter’s Debug Sampler and Results Tree to inspect script variables and arrays, and disable debugging before running load tests. blogs-(new)-post