Running load tests on IP whitelisted applications can be difficult when load agents get random IP addresses from AWS. This can be particularly difficult when your application is not running in AWS. One solution to this problem is to use NAT Gateways with Elastic IPs. The Elastic IP can be whitelisted with your application allowing the load agents to reach your private targets. Step 1: Set up VPC subnets (if needed) Go to the AWS VPCRead More →

The authors are members of Apache JMeter’s team and experts in the performance field. Hear their insights in using JMeter more effectively in this JMeter Ebook Live Stream. About this Event Philippe Mouawad and Antonio Gomes Rodrigues are the authors of the new Ebook Master JMeter. The conversation will cover: History and background of JMeter Advice for load testers Future and cloud Register now to save your spot, get the opportunity to submit questions for Philippe andRead More →

Basic Users get new High Limits and Premium Users get Unlimited Load Testing Every AWS server has a virtual CPU count. For example, an m5.xlarge instance type has four virtual CPUs in total. See AWS EC2 for details.  We are putting in new high limits related to the value of the services we provide from free subscriptions to unlimited load testing for premium users: Free RedLine13 subscriptions will have a limit of 10 vCPUs per test.Read More →

RedLine13 Soak Testing for Customer Sure Petcare

Animal intelligence meets the world of pets. Here’s how an international corporation turned to RedLine13 for soak testing of their global pet monitoring system to mitigate DDoS attacks. Sure Petcare, part of Antelliq, the World’s Leading Animal Intelligence Group, developed a system where a pet owner periodically sends information about his pet’s activity and the server processes this information asynchronously. They provide pet owners with smart devices and data that give them a better understanding ofRead More →

Our JMeter Ebook giveaway for new RedLine13 customers has been extremely popular. So we decided to expand it and offer a free JMeter Ebook for customers upgrading to annual subscription from their existing monthly subscription. This is a way to support JMeter open source contributors and authors of their new book. If you’re not a RedLine13 customer now, you can see what you’re missing and run your own test on RedLine13. Read More →

Premium Load Testing Monthly Price

Most load testing platforms do not offer a premium load testing monthly price but only an annual subscription. RedLine13 is now offering premium by the month. This will go into effect on February 1, 2019. With that addition, we will eliminate the Pro subscription, both monthly and annual, also on February 1. If you currently have a Pro subscription, you can continue with your subscription as long as you want. If you want to buy aRead More →

Visual Studio Load Testing removed

Microsoft recommends using alternate load testing tools now that VS2019 is the last version with Visual Studio Load Testing capabilities. Visual Studio users are welcome on RedLine13, partnering with Amazon AWS. This could be the best alternative load testing tool for many users. Take all of the time you need and run your own test on RedLine13. It’s staying put.Read More →

Movies and Load Tests Need More Than One Hour Max Test Duration

A good movie usually takes much more than an hour. A good load test does too. Most load testing platforms think an hour is all you need. Have you seen the limits on Maximum Test Duration of RedLine13 competitors? Maximum Test Duration is the maximum time that a load test can run. Most load testing platforms tell you it’s “The End” after just one hour. RedLine13 is unlimited! RedLine13 lets you see the entire test. You mightRead More →

Three members of the JMeter project team have written a new JMeter Ebook titled Master Apache JMeter From load testing to DevOps.”  The authors are also experts in the performance field. They say that you “will deeply understand how to get the most out of it, be more productive & integrate it into your Agile/DevOps processes.” All new RedLine13 customers get a free copy of the JMeter Ebook. The authors are Antonio Gomes Rodrigues, Philippe Mouawad, and Milamber. They coverRead More →

Websites fail for many reasons. One of the most preventable is due to unexpected load. And it can happen to big sites and small. Now that we’ve almost made it safely to 2019, let’s take a look back at some possible load testing blunders of 2018. The story is familiar. A site does little or no load testing. The site experiences heavy load. The site goes down. Not surprisingly, some of the blunders this year involvedRead More →