Gatling is an open-source load and performance testing tool used to assess the performance and scalability of web applications, APIs, and servers. It is designed to simulate a large number of concurrent users accessing the application or system and measure how it performs under different loads. Gatling is […]
Load testing is an important practice for APIs and applications that have lots of users. For load testing their APIs, developers can choose between many popular open source load testing tools. One of these is Gatling. This blog post will explain how to execute a load test with Gatling for a REST API endpoint that […]
Gatling is an open-source load testing framework based on Scala, Akka and Netty. It comes with excellent support for HTTP protocol thus making it an easy choice to test HTTP server (web based applications, APIs etc)..Build on top of Akka it enables thousands of virtual users on a […]
Gatling Installation As Gatling is written in Scala, it can be run on any OS (operating system) and the only requirement is to have the Java installed on the machine. Moreover, in order to use Gatling and run the load tests, you need to have the JDK (Java Development Kit) […]
Gatling is an open-source load and performance testing tool used to assess the performance and scalability of web applications, APIs, and servers which uses Scala, Akka and Netty as a technology stack and as its backbone. The first Gatling release was in January 2012. Since then, Gatling has had a couple of major […]