Learners will be able to understand performance testing concepts, install and configure Apache JMeter, create structured test plans, simulate virtual users, control test execution flow, analyze performance results, and apply dynamic data techniques using JMeter functions.

Master Performance Testing Fundamentals

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What you'll learn
Explain performance testing concepts and JMeter fundamentals.
Create structured test plans and simulate virtual users.
Analyze performance results and apply dynamic data techniques.
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March 2026
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There are 2 modules in this course
This module introduces learners to the fundamentals of performance testing and Apache JMeter, covering its purpose, core concepts, installation process, and the creation of a first basic test case to establish a strong foundation in JMeter usage.
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4 videos3 assignments
This module explores the essential components of JMeter test plans, including thread groups, controllers, listeners, and functions, enabling learners to structure tests effectively, analyze performance results, and apply dynamic data handling techniques.
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6 videos3 assignments
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