Use Apache JMeter To Perform Load Testing on a Web Server

1- Install Java (JDK 6 and above) and then Apache JMeter.
2- Add the Java bin directory to your PATH environmental variable, so JMeter can find the Java and keytool binaries.
3- Building a Basic Test Plan, Add a Thread Group , Add an HTTP Request Defaults , Add an HTTP Cookie Manager , Add an HTTP Request Sampler , Add a View Results in Table Listener , Run the Basic Test Plan.
4- Increasing the Load.
5- Change Thread group parameters to run stress testing over our sample.

Conclusion is JMeter can be a very valuable tool for determining how your web application server setup should be improved, to reduce bottlenecks and increase performance.

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