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Course Outline
Introduction to Performance Testing
- The performance testing lifecycle.
- Interpreting performance test results.
Exploring Various Architectures and Application Models
- 2-tier and 3-tier architectures.
- N-tier architectures.
- Middleware-based architectures (e.g., Message Queues, Web Services).
Core Technologies
- Fundamental UNIX commands (such as grep, find, and the vi editor).
- Basic Oracle and SQL concepts (queries, tables, triggers, etc.).
- Essential C and Java programming concepts.
In-Depth Analysis: Monitoring Concepts and Tools
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Hardware Monitoring (Perfmon for Windows, nmon and vmstat for UNIX)
- Run queue metrics (average processor queue length).
- Network I/O.
- Disk I/O.
- Memory utilization (available, used, paging space, file system cache, etc.).
- CPU metrics (available, virtual, online, and entitled CPUs).
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Web Server and Application Server Monitoring
- JVM monitoring (Java heap) and heap dump analysis.
- Connection Pool management.
- Thread Pool dynamics.
- Familiarity with monitoring tools such as CA Wily Introscope and IBM Tivoli.
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Database Monitoring
- Fundamentals of query tuning.
- SQL tracing.
- AWR and Statspack analysis.
- Query plan evaluation.
- Understanding bandwidth and FTP protocols.
- Network monitoring using tools like HTTPwatch or Fiddler.
Requirements
- Familiarity with database systems such as Oracle.
- Knowledge of application servers like WebSphere or WebLogic.
- Understanding of programming languages, particularly Java.
- Foundational knowledge of performance testing principles.
- Proficiency in SQL.
35 Hours
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Trainer knows very well about the teaching materials and the virtual machine given is very helpful.
