Agile Performance Testing in the Real World

Amit Patel

Summary:

Performance issues substantially impact quality, cost, and customer confidence. Agile teams are challenged to build in performance processes throughout the lifecycle, but it is critical to incorporate performance into your CI/CD pipeline. Join Amit Patel as he shares his recent project experiences and the steps his team took to change processes, leverage different technologies, and align internal stakeholders. He explains how they use production-monitoring solutions to create a real-world production feedback loop in order to ensure they can analyze data and turn the information into actionable defects. As part of this, his team created process and procedures to execute performance tests on a regular basis and pass/fail builds based on thresholds. Join Amit to learn how to build a successful production feedback loop, align internal stakeholders, and implement holistic performance engineering. Take away the concepts and methods you need so you can find performance issues before they find your customers.

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Presenter Bio:

As founder and CEO of Total Performance Consulting, Amit Patel brings more than fifteen years of experience in performance engineering, quality assurance, and software testing. Amit prides himself on being a vital part of his client’s development team, delivering world-class performance engineering, quality assurance, and test automation during all stages of an application lifecycle. He is responsible for the firm’s delivery of software quality and performance solutions. Amit has successfully delivered testing solutions to companies from startups to large enterprises in retail, banking, financial services, and education. Connect with Amit on LinkedIn or follow him on Twitter at @aapatel.