HTTP/S

Overview

The Load DynamiX HTTP/S Storage performance validation solution can emulate both clients and servers at scale and allows test engineers to test security and WAN optimization devices, application delivery controllers (ADCs), object storage, compute/storage/virtual infrastructure and Web 2.0 applications.

Highlights include:

  • Pre-built commands and dedicated stats for OpenStack Swift, Amazon S3, and SNIA CDMI APIs
  • Broad authentication schemes
  • Unique Load DynamiX HTTP Dynamic Parsing feature
  • User defined certificate uploads
  • Full support of all major SAN, NAS, and Object protocols

Details

Full-featured testing of the HTTP/S protocol

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Object Storage for the Cloud
  • Flexible HTTP platform for emulating millions of OpenStack Swift clients and SNIA CDMI clients
  • Dedicated commands / APIs and statistics for OpenStack Swift and SNIA CDMI commands
  • Validate the latency, concurrency and capacity of cloud storage infrastructures

Block Storage for the Cloud
  • Cinder, as a RESTful protocol

Storage Products Compatible with include (but not limited to):
  • Nimbula Caringo
  • Exoscale Safe Object Storage
  • Cloudian
  • Scality
  • HGST
  • SolidFire
  • EMC Elastic Cloud Storage (ECS)/Atmos/ViPER Data Services
  • NetApp StorageGRID Webscale Object Storage

Web 2.0 Application Testing
  • Create real-world dynamic user and browser behavior
  • Test web applications for scalability and response-time behavior under load
  • Validate cloud based web applications to ensure performance and resiliency of distributed applications

Strong Authentication Support
  • Authentication mechanisms including:
    • Basic and Digest Authentication
    • NTLM Negotiate and Kerberos Authentication
    • Preemptive and passive options
    • HTTP Redirection

Core Emulation
  • Client and server emulation for end-to-end testing
  • Hypertext Transfer Protocol — HTTP/1.0 and HTTP /1.1
  • Powerful Parsing / Insertion capability to extract content from response header and response body and insert it into subsequent operations over HTTP
  • Customize multi-part content for JSON body generation and parsing

Support for user upload Certificates

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“Virtual Instruments’ Load DynamiX products enable us to create complex, scalable, and repeatable tests very efficiently through the user interface. And the automation capability plugs into our existing automation framework!”

– Terry Swartz, QA Manager, F5 Networks