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Additional Resources - Performance Testing on AWS

Additional Resources

AWS Auto Scaling — Scale compute resources automatically

AWS CloudFormation — Model and set up AWS resources with infrastructure as code

AWS CodeBuild — Build and test code

AWS CodePipeline — Continuous delivery service

AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry — Secure, production-ready open source distribution of OpenTelemetry

AWS Fargate — Serverless compute for containers

AWS Fault Injection Service — Improve resiliency with controlled fault injection experiments

AWS IAM — Securely manage access to AWS services and resources

AWS Lambda — Run code without thinking about servers

AWS Step Functions — Visual workflows for distributed applications

AWS Trusted Advisor — Optimize AWS environment with best practice recommendations

AWS Well-Architected Tool — Review and improve workload architecture

Amazon API Gateway — Create, publish, and manage APIs

Amazon CloudFront — Fast content delivery network

Amazon CloudWatch — Monitoring and observability service

Amazon Cognito — Identity management for apps

Amazon DynamoDB — Fast, flexible NoSQL database service

Amazon EC2 — Scalable compute capacity in the cloud

Amazon ECR — Fully managed container registry

Amazon ECS — Fully managed container orchestration service

Amazon RDS — Managed relational database service

Amazon S3 — Object storage built to retrieve any amount of data from anywhere

Amazon VPC — Isolated cloud resources

Distributed Load Testing on AWS — AWS Solution for scalable load testing

Elastic Load Balancing — Distribute incoming application traffic

A phased approach for performance engineering in the AWS Cloud — AWS documentation

PERF05-BP04: Load test your workload — AWS documentation

Improve application reliability with effective SLOs — AWS blog post with implementation guidance

Load testing applications — AWS documentation

Validate system reliability with performance testing (QA.NT.2) — AWS documentation

DLT Features: Test Framework Support — AWS documentation

Performance Testing on AWS (re:Invent 2025, CMP351) — Video walkthrough

Distributed Load Testing on AWS: Implementation Guide — AWS documentation

Ensure Optimal Application Performance with DLT — AWS blog post with implementation guidance

Load testing applications: Design realistic scenarios — AWS documentation

Amazon CloudWatch Service Level Objectives — AWS documentation

Monitor application health using SLOs with CloudWatch Application Signals — AWS blog post with implementation guidance

DLT CLI Documentation — AWS documentation

Performance Efficiency Pillar: Process and Culture — AWS documentation

Chaos Testing with AWS Fault Injection Service and AWS CodePipeline — AWS blog post with implementation guidance

Simulating partial failures with AWS Fault Injection Service — AWS blog post with implementation guidance

AWS Service Quotas: Managing your quotas — AWS documentation

AWS Countdown Premium for DLT — AWS documentation

Imagine Learning Case Study: Performance Testing at Scale — AWS Solutions implementation