Load Testing – BleepingBugs https://bleepingbugs.com Candid Takes On QA Tue, 02 Jun 2026 04:32:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://bleepingbugs.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/cropped-bb_IconOnly_transparent_bg-1-32x32.webp Load Testing – BleepingBugs https://bleepingbugs.com 32 32 How to Load Test Your Backend with JMeter https://bleepingbugs.com/how-to-load-test-your-backend-with-jmeter/ Sun, 10 May 2026 16:46:23 +0000 https://bleepingbugs.com/?p=591 I’ve written before about how software testing is just collecting information about the quality of your application. Load testing is the same idea, narrowed to one specific question: how does your software behave under load? That information matters because performance problems are business problems. A slow checkout flow loses sales. A site that goes down during a product launch damages your…

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]]> My Load Testing Origin Story https://bleepingbugs.com/my-load-testing-origin-story/ Sat, 09 May 2026 02:21:32 +0000 https://bleepingbugs.com/?p=585 The first time I was asked to load test a website I had no idea where to start. No ChatGPT, no mentors. I Googled my way through it alone. The site was about as simple as it gets. One page. One PDF to open or download. That’s it. And I still couldn’t pull it off. I was working at a testing vendor, and a client needed their site load tested. My first step was to find a load…

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