[ptt-users] PTTMonitor for Solaris

Frank Cohen fcohen at pushtotest.com
Fri Mar 21 18:13:02 PST 2008


Hi Kevin:

Thanks for the info. Of course, I'm curious how TestMaker compares to  
The Grinder. So thanks for the thoughts on why you are considering a  
switch.

The record/playback is currently supported using TestGen4Web from  
SpikeSource and Selenium.

Check out the reporting capability here:
http://downloads.pushtotest.com/tm5/Results_UI_Design.pdf

-Frank


On Mar 21, 2008, at 12:12 PM, Kevin Izzet wrote:
> Hi Frank,
>
> Thanks for your quick reply, we are currently using grinder to do  
> our performance/load testing
> it's a great tool but has some limitations, mainly mt colleagues  
> arnt into scripting and prefer to
> have point and click apps, also my Manager prefers to see graphs  
> and is always looking for
> comparison's.
>
> I found a link to this app yesterday and decided to give it a whirl  
> with a view to replacing grinder
> for our main perf testing, a number of features stand out one of  
> which being the PTTMonitor.
>
> We are predominantly a Sun/Solaris site although I recently  
> replaced our load test box's with linux.
>
> It would be preferable to have a Solaris based monitor to tie the  
> information into one tool so that
> I can demonstrate the benefits to my managers.
>
> Just being cheeky now but does the app give a break down of  
> performance for each step (GET/POST)
> and can the comparison tool show the output ?
>
> Regards
>
> Kevin
>
> PS. Favourite features (So Far) , Firefox Plugin record/replay,  
> Simplicity of generating Load tests,
>      Simplicity of installation.
>
>
> Frank Cohen wrote:
>> Hi Kevin:
>>
>> PTTMonitor makes native calls to the underlying OS. Unfortunately  
>> we do not have one for Solaris. We could have our engineers add  
>> this with a few hours of consulting work, or would be glad to have  
>> someone in the community contribute a Solaris monitor.
>>
>> Please let me know how this impacts your plans.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> -Frank
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mar 21, 2008, at 11:49 AM, Kevin Izzet wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Can anyone tell/point me in the right direction, I have started  
>>> to look at push to test as a replacement for our current testing  
>>> software, my problem is that the PTTMonitor doesn't appear to be  
>>> supported on Solaris
>>>
>>> Is this correct or am I just being daft.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Kevin
>>>
>>>
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