Introduction to k6 for beginners 2024-1 – Downloadly

Descriptions

Performance Testing: Introduction to k6 for Beginners. Dive headfirst into the dynamic world of k6 performance testing in our hands-on course designed to transform you from novice to expert tester. I understand that getting into the field of performance testing can seem intimidating, especially if you’re not familiar with coding. But fear not! Our course is structured to gradually build your confidence, starting with the basics of JavaScript – the easy-to-use language that powers k6. We’ll start our learning adventure with the ABCs of k6, familiarize you with the installation processes, and walk you through setting up your very first test. Think of it like learning to ride a bike; once you’ve mastered the balance, moving forward becomes much easier.

We shed light on the fascinating world of performance testing, demystifying essential terms and unravelling the variety of tests that can be run using k6. As we progress, we dive deeper into the intricacies of k6 and learn how to validate responses, create assertions and handle complex scenarios competently. We equip you with the skills to leverage the potential of the K6 Command Line Interface (CLI) and even explore what Grafana Cloud k6 offers for a comprehensive learning experience. Towards the end of our journey, we venture into the critical area of integrating k6 tests with renowned CI/CD servers including Jenkins, GitLab CI and Circle CI. This segment is designed to help you take your k6 skills global and apply them in real-world scenarios to achieve outstanding results.

What you will learn

Understand the basics of performance testing
Write scripts with k6
Create load tests, stress tests and spike tests
Understand performance-related metrics
Write checks/claims
Define thresholds

Who is this course suitable for?

Software developer
Testers and QA engineers
Site Reliability Engineers (SREs)

Specific performance tests: Introduction to k6 for beginners

Editor: Udemy
Teacher: Valentin Despa
Language: English
Level: All levels
Number of courses: 88
Duration: 7 hours and 39 minutes

Course content

Performance Tests: Introduction to k6 for Beginners

Requirements

The ability to install tools and software (K6 CLI, Visual Studio Code, Node)
Grafana Cloud Account (Free Tier)
Basic JavaScript knowledge
The total duration of the course will be longer than the stated course duration.

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Performance Tests: Introduction to k6 for Beginners

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Subtitles: English

Quality: 720p

Changes:

Version 2024/1 has increased the number of lessons to 9 and the duration to 43 minutes compared to 2023/11.