Spike Testing

We have performed load testing using Jmeter using 3 service replicas and 5 service replicas on the following functions:

• Landing Page
• Login
• Get Image
• Get Albums

Steps

1. Open terminal at bin folder of apache-jmeter

2.1 GUI Mode

Run $ ./jmeter.sh

Steps to create a test:

1. Create Thread group :
2. Number of threads : 1000
3. Ramp-up period : 10
4. Loop count: 10
5. Add sampler -> Http method
6. Add listener -> View Results Tree
7. Add listener -> Summary report
8. Add listener -> Graph Results
9. Add Timer -> Synchronizing Timer

2.2 Non GUI Mode

• ./jmeter.sh -n -t <jmx file created with GUI mode> -l <Test file name>.jtl -e -o <Test folder>
• Once execution is complete, <Test folder> and <Test file name>.jtl are created in bin
• Open index.html under <Test folder> to view results and dashboard created by Jmeter