SmartBear Pricing is like Expensive Cars

Congratulations SmartBear on releasing LoadNinja, a cloud-based load testing solution. SmartBear pricing is still too expensive for most businesses. Scalability is important, as well as ease of use. But if businesses can’t afford it, then that’s not smart. The cheapest price level is $1,799 for a year and it’s full of limits: 1,000 virtual users, 100 load testing hours and 1 hour Maximum Test. The limitations are still there at $2,999 and $5,999 per year. RedLine13Read More →

BlazeMeter Comparison

BlazeMeter is one of the leading load testing platforms. RedLine13 has claimed that it provides (Almost) Free Load Testing. This post will first take a look at a BlazeMeter pricing comparison vs. RedLine13. Then it will take a look at a feature comparison because price isn’t everything. In addition, there is the increasing realization by businesses with the value of shift left testing. So this blog post will also look at pricing related to continuous integrationRead More →

At RedLine13 we aim to offer our users a streamlined, informative, and reliable service that often times works in sync with other load testing platforms and services. From running simple URL tests to testing various API’s, we’ve got your back. As RedLine13 continues to offer some of the most competitive subscription pricing on the market (after all, we are “almost” free load testing), RedLine13 becomes a viable and appealing solution not only to be used independently,Read More →

Gatling  Support This post is a bit delayed because the conversation really started at AWS re:Invent. As noted in the review post by Bob it was a great event and we appreciated the love from many folks coming to our less than impressive booth.   While we received many requests for info on our Jenkins and JMeter integration, quite a few folks asked us about Gatling support. Why Gatling.io for RedLine? In building Redline we were thinking about theRead More →

Load testing has always been too expensive to make it a part of your Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment process. That changes with RedLine13, since all you are paying for are your AWS costs – which RedLine13 minimizes by deploying spot instances and managing them for you by spinning them up and bringing them down automatically. RedLine13 makes it simple to set up with Jenkins.  Download and install the Jenkins Plug In, and then configure theRead More →

This May we will celebrate the one year anniversary of RedLine. Over that time we have had thousands of users of our free tools for Load Testing and Zipcode API.  We’ve had customer test their applications at the rate of 20,000 interactions per second and over 5 Million interactions in a single test. We introduced a paid version of the Zipcode API last fall, and it has been very successful to help us offset the costRead More →

RedLine13 gives you the ability to run your k6 tests in the cloud. All of the details in setting up k6 are handled behind the scenes, so running your k6 tests on our platform is as simple as filing out only a few basic details and clicking “Start Test“. Getting Started To run a k6 test on RedLine13, begin by logging into your account, clicking on “Start Test“, and then navigating to the “k6” tab: RunningRead More →

Load testing users in India

RedLine13 is committed to supporting users in India and is ideally suited for the load testing and performance testing community in India. In a previous post we talked about why: cost effective solution free version JMeter support support for all AWS Regions including the new Hyderabad region support team in India RedLine13 Load Testing Users in India RedLine13 users in India include companies based in India, such as Tata Elxisi, Viacom18, Philips India and Thomson Digital.Read More →

Load Testing in India

  RedLine13 is committed to supporting users in India and is ideally suited for the load testing and performance testing community in India. We will talk about why RedLine13 is the best solution for load testing in India. Cost Effective Solution RedLine13 was built to be cost effective from the beginning with a unique architecture and pricing model. With RedLine13, you only pay for the resources that you use. Read more. Free Version RedLine13 has aRead More →

Load Testing with Locust and JMeter on RedLine13

Eldad Uzman, Automation Architect at Merck, is the guest author. You can read more from Eldad at Medium. Abstract In this article, I’ll present to you a case study of how you can integrate Locust into your Redline13 JMeter tests to get the maximum out of your testing environment, increase your load testing coverage while reducing the usage of infrastructure and thus reducing the costs. JMeter in a nutshell JMeter is a java-based load testing toolRead More →