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Mar 22, 2023
7 min
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Observability — Freeing Your Load Tests from the Black Box

Troubleshooting tools have evolved! But what about performance testing? There are newer, better tools, but are the same black box testing methods from the late 2000s still being used to check the response? Is this adequate for today’s decomposed services? Let's examine this space.

Ken Hamric
Founder
Tracetest
Open API
Kusk
Design-first
Mar 9, 2023
4 min
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Announcing the Tracetest integration with Keptn, the control plane for cloud-native application life-cycle orchestration

Tracetest now works with Keptn, a control plane and micro platform for cloud-native application delivery and operations that augments any standard Kubernetes cluster to support delivery based on automated quality gates and self-healing operations workflows.

Adnan Rahic
Sr. Developer Advocate
Tracetest
Open API
Kusk
Design-first
Mar 2, 2023
4 min
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Announcing the Tracetest integration with k6: Deep Load Testing of your Cloud Native System

Today, we're happily announcing that Tracetest now works with k6, a modern load-testing tool used by thousands of developers worldwide. The combination of k6 and Tracetest allows your load tests to check across your entire microservice, FaaS, or Kubernetes-based applications.

Ken Hamric
Founder
Tracetest
Open API
Kusk
Design-first
Feb 28, 2023
16 min
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Tracetest in Action: Running Trace-Based Tests on the OpenTelemetry Demo App with Nomad

In this tutorial, I will show you how to install Tracetest and the OTel Demo App on Nomad running locally using HashiQube. I will then show you how to create and run a simple test with Tracetest, using a couple of Traces from the OTel Demo App.

Adriana Villela
Developer Advocate
Lightstep
Open API
Kusk
Design-first
Feb 23, 2023
6 min
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Top 8 Open-Source Observability & Testing Tools

As a back-end engineer, embracing the DevOps mindset and 'shift-left' mentality means more power and responsibility. Don't stop at code commit. Implement observability and testing tools to release high-quality code. Check out the open-source ecosystem for available tools!

Adnan Rahic
Sr. Developer Advocate
Tracetest
Open API
Kusk
Design-first
Feb 14, 2023
5 min
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Ad Hoc Testing of Distributed Systems

In development and production it’s useful to be able to select a test and run it with a value you specify at run time. This is exactly what you’ll learn in this blog post. Tracetest now enables you to run ad hoc tests!

Ken Hamric
Founder
Tracetest
Open API
Kusk
Design-first
Feb 7, 2023
9 min
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Chaining API Tests to Handle Complex Distributed System Testing

Distributed system testing is complicated. In this blog post, you’ll learn how to create tests to validate complex user processes that require multiple API endpoints to be called in a particular sequence.

Daniel Dias
Software Engineer
Tracetest
Open API
Kusk
Design-first
Feb 2, 2023
6min
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Announcing the Tracetest integration with Elastic: Trace-based testing meets application performance monitoring

Want to run trace-based tests with Elastic APM? Today is your lucky day. We're happy to announce that Tracetest now integrates with Elastic Observability APM.

Michael Hyatt
Solutions Architect
Elastic
Open API
Kusk
Design-first
Jan 26, 2023
4 min
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Announcing the Tracetest integration with Lightstep, the cloud-native reliability platform

Today, we're happily announcing that Tracetest now works with Lightstep, the cloud-native reliability platform.

Ken Hamric
Founder
Tracetest
Open API
Kusk
Design-first
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