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 Duration 35 hours

Course Outline

Introduction to Performance Testing

  • The performance testing lifecycle.
  • Techniques for interpreting performance test outcomes.

Exploring Architectures and Application Models

  • 2-tier and 3-tier architectural designs.
  • N-tier architecture structures.
  • Middleware-based architectures utilizing technologies like MQ and Web services.

Technological Foundations

  • Essential UNIX commands (including grep, find, and the vi editor).
  • Core Oracle and SQL concepts (Queries, Tables, Triggers, etc.).
  • Fundamental C and Java programming concepts.

In-Depth Analysis: Monitoring Concepts and Tools

  • Hardware Monitoring (Windows - Perfmon, UNIX - nmon, vmstat)
    • Run queue (Average processor queue length)
    • Network IO
    • Disk IO
    • Memory management (Available, Used, Paging space, FS Cache, etc.)
    • CPU metrics (Available, virtual, online, entitled, etc.)
  • Web Server and App Server Monitoring
    • JVM (Java heap) analysis, including heap dumps
    • Connection Pool management
    • Thread Pool optimization
  • Overview of enterprise monitoring solutions such as CA Wily Introscope and IBM Tivoli.
  • Database Monitoring
    • Core query tuning techniques
    • SQL Trace analysis
    • AWR or Statspack reporting and analysis
    • Query execution plans
  • Concepts regarding Bandwidth and FTP.
  • Network Monitoring practices using tools like HTTPwatch or Fiddler.

Requirements

  • Familiarity with database systems such as Oracle.
  • Proficiency in application containers, including WebSphere or WebLogic.
  • Working knowledge of programming languages, particularly Java.
  • Foundational understanding of Performance testing methodologies.
  • Competence in writing and executing SQL statements.

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