distributed workload generator for performance/load

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DistributedWorkLoadGeneratorfor

Performance/LoadTestingUsingEmergingTechnologies

VishnuMurtyPNSQC2020

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Presenter- VishnuMurty

• AutomationTechnologistatDellEMCInfrastructureSolutionsGroup

• MastersinSoftwareSystemswith15+yearsinLeadingValidationandAutomationefforts.

• ResponsibleofDeliveringTestAutomationframeworksandTools.

• WorkedonServer,StorageandSystemManagementSoftwaredomains.• 9PatentsGrantedbyUSPTOand128DisclosuresrecognizedbyDellPatentCommittee.

• PresentedTechnicalpapersinPycon(Pythondeveloperforum),STeP-IN,TargetingQuality2019andQualityConnectConferences.

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AbstractInDellEMCEnterpriseServersValidationOrganization,weperformLoadtestingusingdifferentworkloads(Web,FTP,Database,Mail,etc.)onServerstoidentifytheperformanceoftheserversunderheavyloadisextremelyvaluableandcritical.Load/PerformancetestingtoolsavailableinmarketcomewiththeirownchallengessuchasCost,LearningCurveandWorkloadsSupport.

InthistalkwearegoingtodemonstratehowwehavebuiltDistributedWorkLoadGeneratorusingemergingtechnologieslikeDockerContainers,AxonandElasticStack,andhowthissolutionplayingacrucialroleinDeliveringEnterpriseServerValidationefforts.

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Agenda• ServerValidationOverview• WhatisSystemTest?• ChallengesandSolution• TechnologyStack• SolutionOverview• WhatNext?

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ServerValidationOverview

Validate PowerEdge Solutions

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WhatisOfferTest?• Customer-focusedvalidationofSeverofferingsolutions• SimulatesrealworldusagewithtypicalapplicationsonServers

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ChallengeswithCurrentLoadGenerationSolutions• NeedstobeinstalledinlocalLabonProprietaryhardware.

• Expensive,Complex,Licensing• RequireshighlyspecializedperformanceengineerstoDevelopScripts

• DataAnalyticsandCorrelation

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ProposedSolution• JaaS– JMeterasaService:on-premisecloud.

• JMeter,Docker,Elasticsearch-Logstash-Kibana(ELK)Stack• Axon– UI• DellEMCHardwareasLoadGenerators

• MassivelyScalableacrossRegions/Labs• Buildorincorporatetosupportnewworkloads• AutomateandintegrateviaRESTAPI• AdvancedDashboardsandVisualizations.

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KeyTechnologies

Supportsmanytypesofloadtests

Platform-independenttool

Fullmultithreadingframework

OpenSourceSoftware

PortableDisposable

Resource-efficientOpenSource

ClustermanagementandOrchestrationClusterofDocker

nodesLoadbalancingRESTfulAPI

FlexibleandPowerfulDistributedreal-timeSearchandAnalytics

EngineSchema free&RESTful

APIOpenSourceSoftware

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JaaS- TechnologyStack

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JaaSSolutionOverview

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JaaSDataflowDiagram

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JaaSOrchestration

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CurrentSupportedWorkloads

File Workloads

Web Workloads

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CurrentSupportedWorkloads

Mail Workloads

Database Workloads

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Demo

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NextSteps

JAAS@DELL.COM

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Q&A