Course Category: Software Testing
Course Duration: 4 Days
Hours: 21 Contact Hours

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Course Objectives

Gatling Open Source is a free and open-source cross-platform Web Server Load and Performance Testing solution. With an easy-to-use Java API, and enterprise-class features, Gatling Open Source allows to easily and rapidly create and execute automated functional, regression, and load & performance tests.

On completing the course, the participants shall:

  • Learn Gatling Open Source and its use cases
  • Use Gatling Open source to test static and dynamic web resources.
  • learn how to use Gatling Open Source to test Web Api and Rest.
  • Learn to simulate a heavy load on a server, group of servers, network or object to test their strength or to analyze overall performance under different load types and shapes.

Program includes introduction to Gatling Enterprise, demos and hands-on.

Audience

This workshop is for software testers and software developers who aspire to use Gatling Open Source to efficiently conduct web server load and performance testing.

Prerequisites

Participants should have reasonable experience with manual web testing and beginner level coding skills.

Software Requirements

  • Latest IntelliJ Idea Community Edition
  • Or any other Java IDE
  • Latest Maven
  • OpenJDK 21 or later

Course Coverage

1. Fundamentals

  • History
  • Installation
  • Open Source vs Enterprise
  • Capabilities
  • IDE Fundamentals
  • Java and Maven Fundamentals
  • Hello, World!
  • Project Structure
  • Execute and Debug
  • Gatling Open Source vs JMeter
  • Testing Fundamentals
  • Types of Tests
  • How to find Test Cases
  • Load & Performance
  • Statistics
  • Metrics
  • Strategy and Guidelines
  • Role of Gatling Open Source
  • HTTP
  • Request & Response
  • Methods & Headers
  • Cookies
  • Mapping HTTP
  • REST API
  • Intro to OpenAPI
  • HTML, CSS and JS
  • RegEx
  • Xpath
  • JsonPath

2. Gatling Basics

  • Configuration
  • Simulation and Components
  • Scenario
  • Sessions
  • Expression Language
  • Functions
  • Assertions
  • Checks
  • Protocols
  • Headers
  • Cookies
  • SSL
  • Profile Injection
  • Gatling DSL
  • Gatling Recorder
  • Writing Realistic Tests
  • Debugging
  • Passing Parameters
  • Feeder
  • Data Driven Tests
  • Data Faker
  • Cloud vs Local Data

3. Use Cases

  • Authentication
  • gRPC
  • WebSockets
  • MQTT
  • Kafka
  • Docker App
  • Server-sent Events
  • Github CI/CD Integration
  • Configuration as Code
  • Reporting
  • Shaping Loads
  • Open Model
  • Closed Model
  • Various Load & Performance tests
  • Hooks
  • Distributed & Remote tests
  • Recording and Mirroring
  • Plugins
  • Tips
  • Best Practices