--- title: "#performance-testing articles | Hashnode" description: "Explore 238 articles tagged #performance-testing on Hashnode. Tutorials, guides, and how-tos from the community." url: "https://hashnode.com/tag/performance-testing" --- Tag # #performance-testing 238 posts · 45 followers [Zain Ul Rehman](https://hashnode.com/@zainqa) · [2d ago](https://hashnode.com/posts/k6-vs-jmeter-the-same-100-user-load-test-side-by-side/6af61ddbbff92477066dc65e) ### [k6 vs JMeter: The Same 100-User Load Test, Side by Side](https://blog.aitestingguide.com/k6-vs-jmeter-the-same-100-user-load-test-side-by-side?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) One small endpoint, two tools, real numbers, and the one-character k6 typo that stops your test with exit code 104. 4 min read · [blog.aitestingguide.com](https://blog.aitestingguide.com/k6-vs-jmeter-the-same-100-user-load-test-side-by-side?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [4](https://hashnode.com/posts/k6-vs-jmeter-the-same-100-user-load-test-side-by-side/6af61ddbbff92477066dc65e) [Ayush Nigam](https://hashnode.com/@ayush-nigam) · [Nov 8](https://hashnode.com/posts/performance-testing-guide-for-sdets/6af0761bdaae7545e369944b) ### [Performance Testing for SDETs: Which Test to Run and When](https://ayushnigam.hashnode.dev/performance-testing-guide-for-sdets?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Learn load, stress, spike and soak testing with k6, CI/CD setup, and how to connect results with observability. Practical guide for SDETs. 13 min read · [ayushnigam.hashnode.dev](https://ayushnigam.hashnode.dev/performance-testing-guide-for-sdets?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Parvesh Saini](https://hashnode.com/@digitalinnovations) · [Nov 5](https://hashnode.com/posts/software-testing-types-explained-why-qa-can-t-be-skipped/6aec50509b792abd09fd7c82) ### [Software Testing Types Explained: Why QA Can’t Be Skipped](https://digitalinnovations.hashnode.dev/software-testing-types-explained-why-qa-can-t-be-skipped?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Every Software Development company knows the feeling: the deadline is close, the client is waiting, and someone says, “We can test it after launch.” It sounds harmless. It is also how many expensive d 13 min read · [digitalinnovations.hashnode.dev](https://digitalinnovations.hashnode.dev/software-testing-types-explained-why-qa-can-t-be-skipped?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [priya nikam](https://hashnode.com/@astonsys) · [Nov 4](https://hashnode.com/posts/why-software-testing-is-important-before-every-product-release/6aeb22ca79ceb48707d15e32) ### [Why Software Testing Is Important Before Every Product Release](https://astonsys.hashnode.dev/why-software-testing-is-important-before-every-product-release?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) In today's digital world, users expect software applications to work smoothly, reliably, and efficiently. But how can businesses ensure their applications meet these expectations? Software testing pla 1 min read · [astonsys.hashnode.dev](https://astonsys.hashnode.dev/why-software-testing-is-important-before-every-product-release?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Onlive Server](https://hashnode.com/@onliveserver) · [Oct 20](https://hashnode.com/posts/hardware-virtualization-deep-dive-kvm-vs-type-1-hypervisor-overhead-cpu-pinning-benchmarks/6ad6f31e085f36d5220f562c) ### [Hardware Virtualization Deep Dive: KVM vs Type-1 Hypervisor Overhead & CPU Pinning Benchmarks](https://onliveinfotech.hashnode.dev/hardware-virtualization-deep-dive-kvm-vs-type-1-hypervisor-overhead-cpu-pinning-benchmarks?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Learn how to benchmark KVM CPU pinning, NUMA alignment, and memory overcommit using Sysbench, IOzone, and practical virsh commands under heavy loads. 7 min read · [onliveinfotech.hashnode.dev](https://onliveinfotech.hashnode.dev/hardware-virtualization-deep-dive-kvm-vs-type-1-hypervisor-overhead-cpu-pinning-benchmarks?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [LoadStrike](https://hashnode.com/@loadstrike) · [Oct 2](https://hashnode.com/posts/a-design-review-for-completion-events-in-kafka-backed-apis/6ac02225a4375f72e10981ea) ### [A Design Review for Completion Events in Kafka-Backed APIs](https://loadstrike-engineering.hashnode.dev/a-design-review-for-completion-events-in-kafka-backed-apis?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Review Kafka completion signals, correlation IDs, observer isolation and late outcomes before testing API performance. Includes a practical checklist. 5 min read · [loadstrike-engineering.hashnode.dev](https://loadstrike-engineering.hashnode.dev/a-design-review-for-completion-events-in-kafka-backed-apis?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Abdul Basit Khan (Abdul Basit)](https://hashnode.com/@abdulbasit2003) · [Sep 24](https://hashnode.com/posts/autocannon-a-simple-guide-to-testing-how-much-traffic-your-api-can-handle/6ab52935c596199c85ea43c6) ### [Autocannon: A Simple Guide to Testing How Much Traffic Your API Can Handle](https://abdulbasitblog.hashnode.dev/autocannon-a-simple-guide-to-testing-how-much-traffic-your-api-can-handle?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Learn Autocannon from scratch with simple explanations, and practical commands for testing API performance, latency, requests, and server load. 16 min read · [abdulbasitblog.hashnode.dev](https://abdulbasitblog.hashnode.dev/autocannon-a-simple-guide-to-testing-how-much-traffic-your-api-can-handle?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Amar](https://hashnode.com/@amar72) · [Aug 31](https://hashnode.com/posts/software-testing-strategies-and-best-practices-for-reliable-releases/6a95acdf4b168dcc3f881cdd) ### [Software Testing Strategies and Best Practices for Reliable Releases](https://webtrixy.hashnode.dev/software-testing-strategies-and-best-practices-for-reliable-releases?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Discover software testing best practices covering early SDLC testing, automation, agile approaches, and continuous QA for reliable, high-quality releases. 6 min read · [webtrixy.hashnode.dev](https://webtrixy.hashnode.dev/software-testing-strategies-and-best-practices-for-reliable-releases?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [An Radkova](https://hashnode.com/@proxybuyerguide) · [Jul 28](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-to-measure-proxy-session-stability-rotation-latency-timeouts-and-retries/6a68b2c0f1844a6983baa392) ### [How to Measure Proxy Session Stability: Rotation, Latency, Timeouts, and Retries](https://proxybuyerguide.hashnode.dev/how-to-measure-proxy-session-stability-rotation-latency-timeouts-and-retries?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Measure proxy session stability with success rates, latency percentiles, timeouts, rotation behavior, and retry recovery under controlled tests. 10 min read · [proxybuyerguide.hashnode.dev](https://proxybuyerguide.hashnode.dev/how-to-measure-proxy-session-stability-rotation-latency-timeouts-and-retries?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Fernando Castellanos](https://hashnode.com/@masitecno) · [Jul 27](https://hashnode.com/posts/from-smoke-tests-to-production-truth-lessons-from-load-testing-five-apis-with-locust/6a6790a35fcb8a8e87729de8) ### [From Smoke Tests to Production Truth: Lessons from Load Testing Five APIs with Locust](https://backend-debugging.hashnode.dev/from-smoke-tests-to-production-truth-lessons-from-load-testing-five-apis-with-locust?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Load testing five backend APIs with Locust: clean scaling, saturation, empty-payload traps, and why zero failures can still be a performance failure. 17 min read · [backend-debugging.hashnode.dev](https://backend-debugging.hashnode.dev/from-smoke-tests-to-production-truth-lessons-from-load-testing-five-apis-with-locust?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)