Vegeta

External

• https://github.com/tsenart/vegeta

TODO

• https://www.cmscomputing.com/articles/testing/testing-with-vegeta-through-a-web-ui
• https://www.scaleway.com/en/docs/tutorials/load-testing-vegeta/
• https://serialized.net/2017/06/load-testing-with-vegeta-and-python/
• https://qainsights.com/deep-dive-into-vegeta-http-load-testing-tool-and-library/
• https://blog.absyah.dev/super-simple-guide-for-load-testing-using-vegeta
• https://geshan.com.np/blog/2020/09/vegeta-load-testing-primer-with-examples/
• https://isheep.xlog.app/vegeta?locale=en

Internal

• Load Testing

Install

Command Line

brew install vegeta

For Development

go get github.com/tsenart/vegeta/v12@v12.11.1

Command Line Operations

Generate a plot with three different RPS.

Generate the HTTP request in a text file.

Then:

cat request.txt | vegeta attack -insecure -name=10RPS -rate=10 -duration=100s > results.10rps.bin
cat request.txt | vegeta attack -insecure -name=50RPS -rate=50 -duration=100s > results.50rps.bin
cat request.txt | vegeta attack -insecure -name=100RPS -rate=100 -duration=100s > results.100rps.bin
vegeta plot -title "Some Title" results.10rps.bin results.50rps.bin results.100rps.bin > plot.html

To get statistics from the bin file:

vegeta report ./results.10rps.bin

To Read Targets from File

vegeta attack -targets=<file> ...

Implementation Details

The number of workers can be increased by the driver during an "attack".