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 Duration 35 hours

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Introduction to Performance Testing

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

Exploring Various Architectures and Application Models

  • Two-tier and three-tier architectures
  • N-tier architecture
  • Middleware-based architectures (MQ, Web Services, etc.)

Technology Fundamentals

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

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/App Server Monitoring
    • JVM (Java heap) - heap dump analysis
    • Connection Pool
    • Thread Pool
  • Overview of major monitoring tools such as CA Wily Introscope, IBM Tivoli, and others.
  • Database Monitoring
    • Basic query tuning
    • SQL Trace
    • AWR or Statspack analysis
    • Query plans
  • Concepts of Bandwidth and FTP
  • Network Monitoring techniques using HTTPwatch or Fiddler

Requirements

  • Familiarity with databases such as Oracle.
  • Working knowledge of application containers like WebSphere or WebLogic.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Java.
  • Foundational understanding of performance testing principles.
  • Competence in SQL.

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