Microsoft - Visual Studio 2017 - Web & Load

Duration

Duration:

Just 2 Days

Method

Method:

Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date

Next date:

24/6/2024 (Monday)

Overview

In just 2 days, you'll learn how to run web and load tests in Microsoft Visual Studio.

Get immersed in your Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 - Web & Load course. You’ll get an introduction to performance testing, Microsoft Test Manager (MTM) features, and learn how to:

  • Record, edit, run and maintain web tests
  • Create and run load tests
  • Interpret load test results

Learn through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology on this course. You’ll be introduced to advanced web testing techniques, like:

  • Refactoring web tests
  • Standard and custom extraction and validation rules
  • Transactions
  • Data driving using Excel/XML data sources

This course is ideal for users of Visual Studio Team Services (VSTS) who create scripts to load test their web applications.

QA Engineers, performance engineers and performance testers will also benefit from this accelerated course.

Four reasons why you should sit your Web & Load course with Firebrand Training

  1. You'll be Web & Load trained and certified faster. Learn more on this 2-day accelerated course. You'll get at least 12 hours a day of quality learning time in a distraction-free environment
  2. Your Web & Load course is all-inclusive. One simple price covers all course materials, exams, accommodation and meals – so you can focus on learning
  3. Pass Web & Load first time or train again for free. Your expert instructor will deliver our unique accelerated learning methods, allowing you to learn faster and be in the best possible position to pass first time. In the unlikely event that you don't, it's covered by your Certification Guarantee
  4. Study Web & Load with an award-winning training provider. We've won the Learning and Performance Institute's "Training Company of the Year" three times. Firebrand is your fastest way to learn, with 134.561 students saving more than one million hours since 2001

Curriculum

Performance testing concepts

  • What is performance testing?
  • Types of performance tests
  • Risks: speed, scalability & stability
  • How does it work?

Web test

  • Supported technologies
  • Recording & running a web test
  • Managing dynamic parameters
  • Running web tests and understanding the Web Test Results Viewer
  • Editing web tests and adding recordings generating code

Advanced web testing techniques

  • Refactoring web tests, modularising web tests, loops & branches and web services
  • Standard extraction & validation rules
  • Custom extraction & validation rules
  • Data driving using Excel/XML data sources
  • Transactions

Test Manager advanced features

  • Load testing overview
  • Creating load tests, using the Load Test Wizard
  • Understand think time & response time
  • Editing load tests
  • Running load tests
  • Load test results analysis & understanding trends
  • Reporting

Load testing extras

  • Test Controller/Agent - understand test rig
  • Testing with Visual Studio Online (VSO)
  • Using Fiddler to capture web tests
  • Beyond the course: online resources and forums where delegates can expand their knowledge

What's Included

Your accelerated course includes:

  • Accommodation *
  • Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
  • On-site exams **
  • Exam vouchers **
  • Practice tests **
  • Certification Guarantee ***
  • Courseware
  • Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
  • 24-hour lab access
  • Digital courseware **
  • * For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
  • ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
  • *** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

Prerequisites

You should be familiar with:

  • Windows operating systems
  • Websites & browsers
  • General IT infrastructure

A fundamental understanding of testing and some programming knowledge, like C#, is preferable but not essential.

Are you ready to get certified in record time?

We interview all applicants for the course on their technical background, degrees and certifications held, and general suitability. If you get through this screening process, it means you stand a great chance of passing.

Firebrand Training is an immersive training environment. You must be committed to the course. The above prerequisites are guidelines, but many students with less experience have other background or traits that have enabled their success in accelerated training through Firebrand Training.

If you have any doubts as to whether you meet the pre-requisites please call 89 88 66 05 and speak to one of our enrolment consultants, who can help you with a training plan.

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