S12-903: Performance Testing within a Performance Engineering Center of Excellence

Track: Performance Testing

The session will familiarize performance test teams on how, why and where performance testing fits within a performance engineering (PE) center of excellence. The presentation is based on the PE practice at BNY Mellon and highlights performance testing as a key ingredient in PE.

Topics will include:

  • What does PE consist of?
  • How and when is it implemented?
  • What are the benefits for applications before and after they move to production?
  • What performance testing artifacts are used in helping application and support teams tune applications and their supporting systems?
  • How and when PE should be engaged?
  • What are the most common engagement issues, and how can they be resolved?
  • How can you use your company SDLC lifecycles to leverage and measure demand?
  • How can you best use performance scorecards for business metrics?

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Session Speaker:

Brian LynchBrian Lynch – V.P. Performance Engineering, BNY Mellon
Brian Lynch has over 20 years professional experience in IT spanning SPI (software process improvement), test automation, performance testing, performance engineering, and quality assurance with a primary focus on implementing process and strategies around automated tools. He has been certified by Mercury Interactive as a tools instructor and by QAI (Quality Assurance Institute) as a CQA and CSTE. Brian holds a Masters degree in Organizational Psychology from Teachers College, Columbia University. Brian currently works at BNY Mellon in New York City and lives in New Paltz, upstate N.Y.