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Course Outline
Introduction to Performance Testing
- The performance testing life cycle.
- Interpreting performance test results.
Understanding Various Architectures and Application Models
- 2-tier and 3-tier architectures.
- N-tier architecture.
- Middleware-based architectures (including Message Queues, Web Services, etc.).
Technology Foundations
- Essential UNIX commands (such as grep, find, and the vi editor).
- Fundamental Oracle/SQL concepts (including queries, tables, and triggers).
- Core C and Java programming concepts.
Detailed Analysis - Monitoring Concepts and Tools
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Hardware Monitoring (using Windows Perfmon, UNIX nmon, and 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, and entitled capacity).
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Web Server and Application Server Monitoring
- JVM (Java Heap) analysis, including heap dumps.
- Connection pools.
- Thread pools.
- Familiarity with various monitoring tools such as CA Wily Introscope and IBM Tivoli.
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Database Monitoring
- Fundamental query tuning.
- SQL tracing.
- AWR or Statspack analysis.
- Query plan examination.
- Understanding bandwidth and FTP.
- Network monitoring using tools like HTTPwatch or Fiddler.
Requirements
- Proficiency in database systems such as Oracle.
- Familiarity with application containers like WebSphere or WebLogic, among others.
- Competence in programming languages, particularly Java.
- Prior knowledge of performance testing methodologies.
- Understanding of SQL.
35 Hours
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Trainer knows very well about the teaching materials and the virtual machine given is very helpful.
