Today technology has helped people to make life easy and smooth. It is been proved from growing demand of websites and how people are using it to promote their business. It is one of the means to get identification in online world but it is not easy to manage it. Websites are very hard to manage and there are different factors that affect it. The most important thing before launching any websites it load testing where it will b decided how website will react when number of access increases. It will help to get details on how it will react when working in normal condition and most important when scenarios are not suitable it will judge performance.
What is load testing?
Websites are been launched in cloud servers and one accessing it will make direct call to cloud. There is different type of cloud servers available today and so it is very important to go for server that can easily bear load of website. There are many popular websites that go for best server that will work smooth even when traffic is increased. Performance of website must be high if one wishes to get traffic on it and get high ranking. Load testing is just by passing through different critical condition and way how it reacts on it. It will help to detect all obstacles that can work as hindrance in getting good ranking. It is very important to detect such hurdles and solve it so that even in traffic performance will be maintained.
Techniques for load testing
Today as trend of website is increasing people are aware of different scenarios that can reduce performance.There are different techniques and tools available that can make it easy to work for load testing on websites.Some of them are mentioned below that are very popular among developers.
- The first most important thing for any website is speed. It must be checked that how it will react when internet is slow and when load increases.
- There are different file used in website and so if size is high it will take them to load specially in traffic. So, it must be checked that file is compressed to increase speed.
- There are different modules that are combined to work as website. It is very important to go for unit testing which will help to decide part that takes maximum load.
- HTTP request is done in website and so it must be checked how website reacts to it and whether it brings quick response or not.
Which is different testing on website?
Today people are addicted to their mobile device to such an extent that they wish to get each and everything on it. It is the reason that today responsive websites are more popular and it is important to be compatible with different mobile devices. It is not an easy task as there is different operating system available today ad so it is important to make design that is compatible with each and every headset. The other important thing when testing of websites is considered is how it reacts when size of mobile differs. In such situation there is just one option and it is to check in different devices to get actual output of website.
What is considered in check list of testing?
There are different factors that can affect website and so there is different Application testing service to be performed.
1) Unit testing: It will test each and every individual module and thus while integration it will not become fuzzy to check all at once.
2) Functional testing where testing is done on basis of function of module. It is very important that functionality of module is achieved while testing.
3) Compatibility testing is done to check how website works in different scenarios and whether it will work with various devices and systems.
4) Database testing and security testing where it is made sure that data transferred is secure and also it is stored at proper place.
