This presentations explains about Apache Jmeter Best Practices and Performance Tuning Tips

1. Apache Jmeter Best Practices
and Performance Tuning Tips
NAVEENKUMAR NAMACHIVAYAM
Founder – QAInsights.com
http://QAInsights.com

2. Apache Jmeter Best Practices
Do not use GUI mode
use jmeter -n -t test.jmx test.jtl,
add a '-l' argument before the test plan name for listeners.

3. Apache Jmeter Best Practices
Use Remote and Distributed testing for
larger load testing

4. Apache Jmeter Best Practices
Do not load more than 300 threads per
Jmeter enginer

5. Apache Jmeter Best Practices
Do not add Listeners to your Jmeter test
plan

6. Apache Jmeter Best Practices
Do not add Graphs to your Jmeter test plan

7. Apache Jmeter Best Practices
Monitor the command prompt of Jmeter during testing (non-GUI
mode)
Monitor the log during testing (GUI mode)

8. Apache Jmeter Best Practices
Erase the local path of all the CSV Data Set config files

9. Apache Jmeter Best Practices
Use naming conventions for all the elements

10. Apache Jmeter Best Practices
Use JTL file name (XML format) to store the logs

11. Apache Jmeter Performance Tuning Tips
Add following properties for better output
jmeter.save.saveservice.output_format=csv
jmeter.save.saveservice.data_type=false
jmeter.save.saveservice.label=true
jmeter.save.saveservice.response_code=true
jmeter.save.saveservice.response_data.on_error=false
jmeter.save.saveservice.response_message=false
jmeter.save.saveservice.successful=true
jmeter.save.saveservice.thread_name=true
jmeter.save.saveservice.time=true
jmeter.save.saveservice.subresults=false
jmeter.save.saveservice.assertions=false
jmeter.save.saveservice.latency=true
jmeter.save.saveservice.bytes=true
jmeter.save.saveservice.hostname=true
jmeter.save.saveservice.thread_counts=true
jmeter.save.saveservice.sample_count=true
jmeter.save.saveservice.response_message=false
jmeter.save.saveservice.assertion_results_failure_message=false
jmeter.save.saveservice.timestamp_format=HH:mm:ss
jmeter.save.saveservice.default_delimiter=;
jmeter.save.saveservice.print_field_names=true

12. Apache Jmeter Performance Tuning Tips
Add relevant Assertions and Post-processors elements only

13. Apache Jmeter Performance Tuning Tips
Do not use XPATH extractor

14. Apache Jmeter Performance Tuning Tips
Use JSR 223 and Groovy for scripting

15. Apache Jmeter Performance Tuning Tips
Generate reports after run

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