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Performance Testing with JMeter for absolute beginners
JMeter is one of the most widely used performance testing and load testing tools in this industry. In this 2-hour long project-based course, you will learn 1. Basics of performance testing
2. JMeter components like samplers, config elements, listeners etc
3. Sending HTTP requests using JMeter
4. Defining config elements
5. Sending HTTP POST/PUT/PATCH and DELETE requests in Jmeter
6. Reading from CSV file using CSV config element
7. Applying load
8. Installing custom plugins
9. Generating load or traffic with custom thread groups10. Custom graph listeners in JMeter
Duration
6 Months
Institution
Coursera
Format
Online
Eligibility Criteria
school
Academic Foundation
A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Coursera.
language
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.
Detailed Fees Breakdown
Base Tuition Fee
$325
Total Est. Investment
$325
Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.
Academic Trajectory
Program Outcome
Graduates of the Performance Testing with JMeter for absolute beginners program at Coursera are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.