Load testing with Locust

Swarming

Conclusions

Locust helps you create stress tests for your services in a short time. Creating the tests in Python means full functionality and maximum flexibility. If your own services are also developed in Python, you can use the existing structures, models, and functions to run tests even faster and more extensively.

Infos

Locust: https://locust.io

The Author

Dr. Matthias Wübbeling is an IT security enthusiast, scientist, author, consultant, and speaker. As a Lecturer at the University of Bonn in Germany and Researcher at Fraunhofer FKIE, he works on projects in network security, IT security awareness, and protection against account takeover and identity theft. He is the CEO of the university spin-off Identeco, which keeps a leaked identity database to protect employee and customer accounts against identity fraud. As a practitioner, he supports the German Informatics Society (GI), administrating computer systems and service back ends. He has published more than 100 articles on IT security and administration.

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