Ø Introduction
Ø What is Load/Performance/Stress Testing?
Ø LoadRunner Introduction
Virtual User generator
Controller
Analysis
Agent process
Virtual User generator
Controller
Analysis
Agent process
Ø Planning an effective load test
Gathering load test related information from the customer
Real time process for load test plan
Gathering load test related information from the customer
Real time process for load test plan
Ø LoadRunner Installation
LoadRunner architecture.
Where to install LoadRunner components.
Identify hardware and software needed for installation.
LoadRunner architecture.
Where to install LoadRunner components.
Identify hardware and software needed for installation.
Ø Virtual User Generator - Recording
Structure the script based on planning.
Use VuGen to record a Vuser script for Web environment.
Describe HTML and URL recording levels.
When to use HTML and/or URL recording levels.
Structure the script based on planning.
Use VuGen to record a Vuser script for Web environment.
Describe HTML and URL recording levels.
When to use HTML and/or URL recording levels.
Ø Virtual User Generator - Playback
Identify the appropriate Web Run-time settings to set.
Configure Web Run-time settings to run the script.
Verify Vuser script functionality in VuGen.
Identify the appropriate Web Run-time settings to set.
Configure Web Run-time settings to run the script.
Verify Vuser script functionality in VuGen.
Ø Virtual User Generator - Actions
Create multiple actions in a Vuser script.
Configure actions to achieve load testing goals
Create multiple actions in a Vuser script.
Configure actions to achieve load testing goals
Ø Virtual User Generator - Transaction Points
Add Transactions to measure response times
Add Transactions to measure response times
Ø Virtual User Generator - Rendezvous Points
Add Rendezvous to stress the application
Add Rendezvous to stress the application
Ø Virtual User Generator - Check Points
Add Text Checkpoints during and after recording.
Add Text Checkpoints during and after recording.
Ø Virtual User Generator - Recording Options
Ø Virtual User Generator - Parameterization
Solve playback problems by parameterizing the script.
Solve playback problems by parameterizing the script.
Ø Virtual User Generator - Correlation (Manual / Auto)
Correlation after recording.
Use the Scan for correlation tool.
Correlate data during recording.
Define rules for correlation in Recording Options.
Enable correlation during recording.
Correlation after recording.
Use the Scan for correlation tool.
Correlate data during recording.
Define rules for correlation in Recording Options.
Enable correlation during recording.
Ø Runtime settings
Script and Vuser Run-time settings.
Configure Run-time settings in the Controller
Script and Vuser Run-time settings.
Configure Run-time settings in the Controller
Ø Controller - Introduction to Scenarios
Explain elements that make a LoadRunner scenario.
Identify different types of scenarios.
How to choose the scenario.
Present the basic steps for creating a scenario.
Explain elements that make a LoadRunner scenario.
Identify different types of scenarios.
How to choose the scenario.
Present the basic steps for creating a scenario.
Ø Controller - Scheduling a scenario
Scheduling by group and by scenario.
Prepare VuGen User (Vuser) initialization.
Configure duration scheduling.
Configure scenario ramp up and ramp down.
Adding Load Generators.
Scheduling by group and by scenario.
Prepare VuGen User (Vuser) initialization.
Configure duration scheduling.
Configure scenario ramp up and ramp down.
Adding Load Generators.
Ø Controller - Running Scenario
Prepare for a scenario run.
Identify techniques to efficiently run a scenario.
Prepare for a scenario run.
Identify techniques to efficiently run a scenario.
Ø Controller - Monitors
Value of Performance Monitors.
Select Performance Monitors.
Add measurements to Performance Monitors.
Value of Performance Monitors.
Select Performance Monitors.
Add measurements to Performance Monitors.
Ø Analysis – Analyzing Results
Merging Graphs
Reading & Understanding results data
Adding new graph
data Filtering
Finding out Performance Bottlenecks
Reading & Understanding results data
Adding new graph
data Filtering
Finding out Performance Bottlenecks
Ø Publishing Results
Ø Q & A
Ø Interview related information
