Load Testing in Python with locust.io (Ep. 1 - Basics)

In this video we're looking at load testing. Once you get the basics it is a super simple and very useful tool to measure how much traffic your website or service can take.

[PaulTurnerChannel]

Thank you very much for providing such a simple but clear explanation, Nicolai. Very helpful!

[sherjeelhashmi]

Bro is underrated this video is amazing explanation

[puruagni]

Great video, so efficient! Such a great tutorial in such a short time, well done!

[Ggirlgrave]

Very nice video mr. gram. I like very much good learning

[padmanabh]

Really appreciate this video, thanks a lot man!

[RolandGolla]

Thx for this nice overview and your passion!!

[kumarcok]

Wonderful tutorial, My very first testing is running in my test setup .. Thank You

[januarypanjaitan]

hi, thank you very much for sharing, I wanna ask about these, have you integrated locust to your development cycle, like Jenkins or circleci?

[hackwithharsha]

Thank you, does anyone help what JMeter offers that locust doesn't ?

[axisstargazer]

Followed along but..

ImportError: cannot import name 'HttpUser' from partially initialized module 'locust' (most l
doesnt worl??

[Jinjr]

But how many concurent users can I achieve with locust and what does it depend on? For example using java Runnable/Callable interfaces i can achieve only 1 thread per 1 actual cpu core. So If i have VM with 12 vCPU i only can achieve 12 users doing some actions in parallel. What about locust?

[alokkumar]

How to stop locust when a certain number of requests is sent?

[puruagni]

Isn't it a bad practice to name your file locust.py?