Showing posts with label Pros and Cons of Jmeter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pros and Cons of Jmeter. Show all posts

Pros and Cons of JMeter

Pros of JMeter

·         Very light weight tool and can be installed easily
·         As it is an open source tool you need not to be worried on license
·         There are multiple plugins that are available in the market and can be installed easily according to the requirement
·         Caching and offline analysis/replaying of test results

 Cons of JMeter

·         It can be used only on web applications
·         Consumption of memory is high in GUI Mode and performance testing like Load, Stress and Endurance with high user load are preferred to run in NON-GUI mode
·         Complex scenario cannot be done using JMeter thread group
·         Recording in this is complex, as we need to setup the proxy manually

·         It supports only Java coding for custom coding