Gatling tool provide the "code" way to create the tests. Why didn't it
become dominant tool in Open Source field while JMeter with UI did?

Andrey Pokhilko

On 07/28/2016 06:08 PM, Richard Friedman wrote:
> JMeter DSL
> - A DSL in which folks could build load tests would go a long way to enable
> JMeter in the development lifecycle.  No one can write tests in the current
> JMX file without opening the UI.  Dev/QA and CI/CD have changed very much
> over the past 5 years. More performance tests could be built and integrated
> into the development lifecycle if the barrier to write one goes down.
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 10:06 AM, Antonio Gomes Rodrigues <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>> 2016-07-28 0:25 GMT+02:00 Milamber <[email protected]>:
>>
>>>
>>> On 27/07/2016 13:41, Philippe Mouawad wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>> I think we should work on a roadmap for JMeter to ensure:
>>>> - we prioritize some urgent work on it.
>>>> - we give visibility on future of JMeter to users
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I see the following things from most to less urgent:
>>>>
>>>> - http2 support. We depend on httpclient for this
>>>>
>>> For me, seems very important. +1!!!
>>>
>> +1
>>
>>
>>>
>>> - possible rework of core architecture to at least introduce a pool of
>>>> threads or switch to async model allowing us to take advantage of async
>> io
>>> Seems a lot of works in the JMeter's design.
>>>
>> I think it's a lot of work too but it will be great for the future
>>
>>>
>>> - start a migration to JavaFX , a good opportunity would be to replace
>> the
>>>> old browser used for html rendering
>>>>
>>> Hum. A lot of work.
>>>
>> Lots of work and I don't know if JavaFX is the best choice (I am not sure
>> that Oracle will invest a lot in it)
>>
>> Why not have an Eclipse RCP client?
>>
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> As side features:
>>>> - DSL ?
>>>> - JSON format instead of XMLfor jmx plans if dsl is too heavy change ?
>>>> - Fix undo /redo feature
>>>>
>>>
>>> Not priority?
>>>
>> I have no opinion on it.
>>
>> Have an interactive report will be great too
>> It will allow to make better diagnostic.
>>
>> For example, use Apache Zeppelin (https://zeppelin.apache.org/) will allow
>> this.
>> It can take csv file in input or database (e.g. apache cassandra) and
>> produce great custom graphic
>>
>> Have Thread Groups like JMeter plugins (Stepping Thread Group, Ultimate
>> Thread Group, Concurrency Thread Group, Arrivals Thread Group, Free-Form
>> Arrivals Thread Group) will be great too.
>> Neoload and Loadrunner have it and are used for a lot of testers.
>>
>>
>> Another question, do we want to have an easy installation (like today with
>> a zip) or a more complex installation (a database + server + rich client)?
>>
>> If you check HP Performance center (Loadrunner) and Gatling Frontline, they
>> have :
>> a rich client to script (vugen for HP and an IDE for Gatling)
>> a database to store load test result (cassandra for Gatling)
>> a web interface to run/check/view the load test
>>
>> Same with SaaS JMeter solution
>>
>> This solution is "more enterprise ready" and allow easy collaborative work
>>
>> Antonio
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Milamber
>>>
>>>
>>> - ...
>>>> Ideas welcome
>>>> Regards
>>>> Philippe M.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>
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