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Introduction to Performance Testing

  • The performance testing lifecycle.
  • Interpreting performance test results.

Understanding Various Architectures and Application Models

  • 2-tier and 3-tier architectures.
  • N-tier architectures.
  • Middleware-based architectures (e.g., Message Queues, Web Services).

Technology Stack

  • Fundamental UNIX commands (grep, find, vi editor, etc.).
  • Basic Oracle/SQL concepts (Queries, Tables, Triggers, etc.).
  • Core concepts of C and Java.

Detailed Analysis and Monitoring Concepts/Tools

  • Hardware Monitoring (Windows Perfmon, UNIX nmon, vmstat)
    • Run queue (average processor queue length)
    • Network I/O
    • Disk I/O
    • Memory metrics (Available, Used, Paging space, File System Cache, etc.)
    • CPU metrics (Available, Virtual, Online, Entitled, etc.)
  • Web Server/Application Server Monitoring
    • JVM monitoring (Java heap heap dump analysis)
    • Connection Pool management
    • Thread Pool management
  • Overview of monitoring tools such as CA Wily Introscope and IBM Tivoli.
  • Database Monitoring
    • Basic query tuning
    • SQL Trace
    • AWR or Statspack analysis
    • Query plan analysis
  • Understanding of Bandwidth and FTP.
  • Network monitoring using tools like HTTPWatch or Fiddler.

Requirements

  • Solid understanding of databases such as Oracle.
  • Familiarity with application servers like WebSphere or WebLogic.
  • Proficiency in programming languages, particularly Java.
  • Prior knowledge of performance testing methodologies.
  • Competence in SQL.
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