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Introduction to Performance Testing

  • The performance testing life cycle.
  • Interpretation of performance test results.

Exploring Various Architectures and Application Models

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

Technology Stack

  • Fundamental UNIX commands (grep, find, vi editor, etc.).
  • Basic Oracle and SQL concepts (queries, tables, triggers, etc.).
  • Core C and Java programming concepts.

Detailed Analysis: Monitoring Concepts and 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 and Application Server Monitoring
    • JVM (Java heap) heap dump analysis
    • Connection pool monitoring
    • Thread pool monitoring
  • Overview of various 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 bandwidth and FTP protocols.
  • Network monitoring using tools like HTTPwatch or Fiddler.

Requirements

  • Familiarity with databases such as Oracle.
  • Understanding of application containers like WebSphere or WebLogic.
  • Knowledge of programming languages, particularly Java.
  • Foundational knowledge of performance testing.
  • Proficiency in SQL.
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