[ptt-users] Performance Kit or Test kit for Apache Tomcat/Axis?

Norm Dressler norm.dressler at emergis.com
Tue May 20 05:34:15 PDT 2008


Trying again...

On Fri, 2008-05-16 at 13:53 -0230, Norm Dressler wrote:
> By using a script to pull dynamic data, will the nodes/processes be able
> to process several thousand lookups and simulate 200 users?  I imagine I
> would need several test nodes but I'm looking to get enough random data
> lookups to not only test the SOAP response times but it will also test
> the application and database response times.
> 
> Could I just as easily write this in Python as opposed to Groovy?  What
> other scripting languages are supported?  I know Perl very well, as an
> example.
> 
> Thanks
> Norm
> 
> On Thu, 2008-05-15 at 12:48 -0700, Frank Cohen wrote:
> > Hi Norm:
> > 
> > In your scenario I would look at writing a custom DPL to do the  
> > dynamic lookups at test execution time. A second approach would be to  
> > have a DPL provide the data to a Groovy script in soapUI and do the  
> > processing in Groovy.
> > 
> > -Frank
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On May 15, 2008, at 12:19 PM, Norm Dressler wrote:
> > 
> > > That looks very interesting.  I was going through some other  
> > > documentation that discussed the DPL functionality and it looked to  
> > > be what I'm looking for.
> > >
> > > The scenario is a bit different though -- we have a SOAP-based  
> > > interface that we are testing.  There are 5 different message types  
> > > which are lookups, etc., I want to be able to inject dynamic lookup  
> > > parameters to the message before it is sent to the SOAP-based  
> > > interface.  Being able to scale that
> > > upwards to test the system's performance is key.
> > >
> > > We have test data already -- it can be in many different forms and  
> > > it seems that you can map to CSV, which would work.  I'm just not  
> > > entirely certain (yet) how I would map that into the XML.
> > >
> > > Norm
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: users-bounces at lists.pushtotest.com [mailto:users- 
> > > bounces at lists.pushtotest.com] On Behalf Of Frank Cohen
> > > Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 4:39 PM
> > > To: TestMaker users list
> > > Subject: Re: [ptt-users] Performance Kit or Test kit for Apache  
> > > Tomcat/Axis?
> > >
> > > Hi Norm:
> > >
> > > It's not that difficult with PushToTest and soapUI. We even have a
> > > new example in TestMaker 5.2 to accomplish a dynamic data-driven test.
> > >
> > > Look here:
> > > http://tinyurl.com/6ys8hc
> > >
> > > -Frank
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On May 15, 2008, at 10:26 AM, Norm Dressler wrote:
> > >
> > >> Thanks Frank.  I have my work cut out for me as I need to figure
> > >> out how to inject dynamic data into a performance test.
> > >>
> > >> Norm
> > >>
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: users-bounces at lists.pushtotest.com [mailto:users-
> > >> bounces at lists.pushtotest.com] On Behalf Of Frank Cohen
> > >> Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 2:28 PM
> > >> To: TestMaker users list
> > >> Subject: Re: [ptt-users] Performance Kit or Test kit for Apache
> > >> Tomcat/Axis?
> > >>
> > >> Hi Norm:
> > >>
> > >> Thanks for pointing out the broken link. We used to ship the soapUI
> > >> docs with the TestMaker distribution but changed that so we could
> > >> reduce the size of the download.
> > >>
> > >> The soapUI documentation is at:
> > >> http://www.soapui.org/userguide/index.html
> > >>
> > >> We will update the link in TestMaker 5.2.
> > >>
> > >> -Frank
> > >>
> > >> On May 14, 2008, at 8:50 AM, Norm Dressler wrote:
> > >>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I was running through the tutorials (no problems there yet) but in
> > >>>> there
> > >>>> it points to the SoupUI Documentation with a link -- the link
> > >>>> doesn't
> > >>>> exist.  Not locally or from the PushToTest web site.  Where can I
> > >>>> find
> > >>>> the SoupUI Documentation?
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>> I'll try this email again -- where can I find the SoupUI
> > >>> documentation?
> > >>>
> > >>> Thanks!
> > >>> Norm
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