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 Duration 35 hours

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Fundamentals of Performance Testing

  • The performance testing life cycle.
  • Interpreting performance test outcomes.

Architectural Patterns and Application Models

  • Two-tier and three-tier architectures
  • N-tier architecture
  • Architectures based on Middleware (such as MQ, Web services, etc.)

Core Technologies

  • Essential UNIX commands (e.g., grep, find, vi editor)
  • Foundational Oracle/SQL skills (Queries, Tables, Triggers, etc.)
  • Basic concepts in C and Java

In-Depth Analysis: Monitoring Concepts and Tools

  • Hardware Monitoring (Windows - Perfmon, UNIX - nmon, vmstat)
    • Run queue (Average processor queue length)
    • Network IO
    • Disk IO
    • Memory (Available, Used, Paging space, FS Cache, etc.)
    • CPU (Available, virtual, online, entitled, etc.)
  • Web Server and App Server Monitoring
    • JVM (Java heap) - Heap dump analysis
    • Connection Pool
    • Thread Pool
  • Familiarity with prominent monitoring tools such as CA Wily Introscope and IBM Tivoli.
  • Database Monitoring
    • Fundamental query tuning
    • SQL Trace
    • Analysis of AWR or Statspack
    • Query plan optimization
  • Understanding Bandwidth and FTP protocols
  • Network Monitoring techniques using HTTPwatch or Fiddler

Requirements

  • Familiarity with databases such as Oracle.
  • Working knowledge of application containers, including WebSphere or WebLogic.
  • Proficiency in programming languages like Java.
  • Fundamental knowledge of performance testing principles.
  • Understanding of SQL.

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