Automating load tests for APIs

Continuously load testing a simple Node.js API using Apache benchmark, a load testing and benchmarking tool for HTTP server.

Details

This repo is built following a tutorial published on CircleCI blog under the CircleCI Guest Writer Program.

• Blog post: Not yet published
• Author's GitHub profile: Fikayo Adepoju

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Reviewers: Laureen Harris, Stanley Ndagi

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Running the Application

1. Clone the repo. Run git clone https://github.com/CIRCLECI-GWP/load-tests-node-apis.git
2. Run cd load-tests-node-apis
3. Run npm install
4. Run npm start
5. Navigate to http://localhost:3000/users/get (Preferrably using an API platform like Postman or Insomnia)