Implement Azure Load Testing

Intermediate
Developer
Azure App Service
GitHub
Azure Load Testing

Learn how to optimize application performance by simulating real-world loads with Azure Load Testing service. Learn how to automate load testing with GitHub Actions to ensure consistent application performance and scalability.

Learning objectives

After completing this module, you'll be able to:

  • Understand the components of Azure Load Testing.

  • Create an Azure Load Testing resource.

  • Configure service authentication to allow GitHub Actions to connect to your Azure load testing resource.

  • Add load test input files to your repository.

  • Update the GitHub Action definition to invoke Azure Load Testing.

Prerequisites

  • Experience with GitHub and an understanding of pull requests, code merges, and other repository management practices.

  • Experience creating resources in Azure.