LoadRunner Alternative

The University of California had been using LoadRunner for years when they decided they needed to reduce cost. Anu Manerkar spoke about needing a LoadRunner alternative and selecting RedLine13 at the RedLine13 Customer Advisory Board meeting Moving from LoadRunner to RedLine13 was really good, much more than what we expected. Anu Manerikar, University of California Office of the President Her talk can be found in the RedLine13 YouTube Channel. She specifically made a point about theRead More →

Moved to RedLine13

We feel like you guys really focus on what is core and essential for performance testing, without all the glitter on top, which is awesome. Heath Meyer, ACT Lead Software Engineer at the RedLine13 Customer Advisory Board Listen to Heath on the RedLine13 YouTube channel talk about RedLine13 with questions from co-founder Bob Bickel at the first RedLine13 Customer Advisory Board meeting, which was held virtually. They looked into BlazeMeter alternatives, mainly because of cost. ACTRead More →

Chris Adams of ThinkLogic talked about high volume tests on RedLine13 at the RedLine13 Customer Advisory Board meeting. He gave an example of testing 1.5 million users in a 10 minute period with RedLine13. Listen to Chris on the RedLine13 YouTube Channel. ThinkLogic is a software development shop that has been using RedLine13 for about a year and a half. They were drawn to RedLine13 by the affordability. Chris talks in the recording about their usageRead More →

RedLine13 Customer HBO Latin America

RedLine13 provided exactly what we were trying to create. Miguel Angel Flores de Montanaro, Software Quality Control Manager, HBO Latin America speaking at the RedLine13 Customer Advisory Board Meeting Listen to Miguel on the RedLine13 YouTube channel as he talks about RedLine13 with questions from co-founder Bob Bickel at the first RedLine13 Customer Advisory Board meeting, which was held virtually. At the meeting, there was discussion about what HBO and other RedLine13 customers want to seeRead More →

BlazeMeter scared of RedLine13

BlazeMeter customers have been switching to RedLine13 because of the exorbitant cost charged by BlazeMeter. It must be an issue because now BlazeMeter is running ads on searches for RedLine13. Is BlazeMeter scared of RedLine13? RedLine13 uses a simple pricing model with an inexpensive set subscription price which lets a customer run unlimited tests, unlimited size of tests for an unlimited amount of time. At the recent RedLine13 Customer Advisory Board meeting, one former BlazeMeter customerRead More →

What can you expect from RedLine13 in 2021? Some things will change for our customers while we are happy to say that other things won’t. RedLine13 will still be a low cost, open source, cloud-based load testing platform. How low cost? RedLine13 users have run over 1.2 million hours of RedLine13 load tests at a cost of about 26 cents per hour. That will not change in 2021. What do our customers like about RedLine13? WeRead More →

created a load test

When you have a team of load testers creating and running load tests, like HBO does, it would be helpful to easily see who created a test and who ran a test. We know that most of our Premium users have teams of testers doing the same thing. So when HBO requested that we add two new fields, Created By and Run By, we did it. We love to hear what features will help them loadRead More →

We are excited to announce that we will be having our first RedLine13 Customer Advisory Board meeting, which will be held virtually on December 2.  We have an excellent group of select customers, partners and invited guests from around the globe. Our guest speaker is Alex Podelko, who frequently talks and writes about performance-related topics. Read his bio here.  Customers will talk about their load testing today and future plans and what they would like toRead More →

RedLine13 international customers

RedLine13 international customers from just about everywhere are choosing RedLine13 for load testing. It’s not just the United States, Europe and Asia. There are plenty of customers from those locations.  Looking at some of our new customers, it’s great to see they’re coming from places like Kenya and El Salvador. Welcome to everyone who has joined the RedLine13 community! You can try RedLine13 for yourself for free and maybe become the newest member.Read More →

100% JMeter Compatible

Apache JMeter is an open source application designed for performance testing of functional behaviors. RedLine13 is 100% JMeter compatible and provides a wide range of features and advantages. In this short article we describe some of the key features where RedLine13 complements JMeter. Simplify JMeter At Scale: Upload and Test. Building a load test plan at scale requires coordination of resources, network management, and JMeter configuration. And if you have ever run load tests previously youRead More →