Content: What is JMeter? What can I do with JMeter? How to download and execute JMeter Sources
What is JMeter? Pure Java Desktop Application to perform load (stress) tests and measure performance Originally designed for Web Applications http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/
What can I do with JMeter? Load and performance tests for: Http servers FTP servers Databases (e.g. JDBC) …
How to download and install JMeter? http://jakarta.apache.org/site/downloads/downloads_jmeter.cgi Look for: Source 2.2.zip and download it (10MB). Unzip the file (no installation necessary) For using JMeter in Windows you find the jmeter.bat in the bin directory of the JMeter folder. GUI appears
Sources HTTP Request Tutorial: http://www.onjava.com/pub/a/onjava/2003/01/15/jmeter.html Any further Information: http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/