How do you perform a Gatling performance test?

How do you perform a Gatling performance test?

The first thing that we need to choose is an IDE:

1. 3.1 Choose an IDE for Gatling Load Test Script Development.
2. 3.2 Choose your Build Tool for Gatling.
3. 3.3 Create Gatling Project with Maven Archetype.
4. 3.4 Add a Sample Gatling Script.

What programming language does Gatling use?

Scala
Gatling is written in Scala, which allows you to run it on any system. That’s why you will never hit any trouble by using different local machines and cloud servers to run and create your tests.

What are the protocols supported by Gatling?

HTTP is the main protocol Gatling targets, so that’s where we place most of our effort. Gatling HTTP allows you to load test web applications, web services or websites. It supports HTTP and HTTPS with almost every existing feature of common browsers such as caching, cookies, redirect, etc.

Which versions of the JDK are the most recommended to work with Gatling?

Gatling supports 64bits OpenJDK LTS (Long Term Support) versions: 8, 11 and 17. Other JVMs such as JDK 12, client JVMs, 32bits systems or OpenJ9 are not supported.

What is the Gatling testing tool?

The Gatling is an advanced testing tool that manages virtual users that possess its data and follows the unique browsing path. The testing tool assumes every virtual user as a thread. Then it communicates the user via messages that assemble in a suitable way which is used to manage thousands of users concurrently.

How do I install/use gatling?

This can be explained as follows: 1 1) Using Gatling as a standalone tool, you can simply install the installer/application, using the official Gatling… 2 2) Another way to install/use Gatling is by using it as a package through Maven/Gradle or through Scala build tools. More

What is the best way to learn Gatling?

The real power of Gatling comes from running in a CI/CD environment along with a tool like Jenkins. If you are really interested to learn advance level Gatling, I would suggest you learning Scala.

What is Gatling and why is it important?

Gatling helps you anticipate slow response times and crashes. Gatling detects performances issues and errors early in your development cycle. Gatling gives an accurate picture of your slowest user experience. Gatling prevents your business from becoming a victim of its own success.