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Apache JMeter vs. OpenText Silk Test

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    JMeter

    Score9.4 out of 10
    N/AJMeter, from Apache, is a load and performance testing tool.

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    OpenText Silk Test

    Score7.1 out of 10
    N/AFormerly from Micro Focus, and earlier from Borland, OpenText™ Silk Test automates functional testing for web, mobile, rich-client, and enterprise applications. Its collaborative test design helps business and technical stakeholders work together for a full range of test coverage.N/A
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    JMeterOpenText Silk Test
    Free Trial
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    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    JMeterOpenText Silk Test
    Considered Both Products
    Apache
    Chose JMeter
    LoadRunner and Silk Test were the tools I used in the past to compare with JMeter. I thought LoadRunner had a more commercial appearance and it comes with HP support from your service provider. It also comes at a steep price. JMeter and LoadRunner have a similar learning curve …
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    Features
    JMeterOpenText Silk Test
    Load Testing
    Comparison of Load Testing features of Apache JMeter and OpenText Silk Test
    Feature
    Apache JMeter
    7.5
    24 Ratings
    OpenText Silk Test
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    Ratings
    End to end performance management9.021 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integrated performance data8.922 Ratings00 Ratings
    Deployment model flexibility6.321 Ratings00 Ratings
    Real time monitoring8.921 Ratings00 Ratings
    Automated anomaly detection4.418 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    JMeterOpenText Silk Test
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.1
    (39 ratings)
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    Likelihood to Renew
    8.6
    (12 ratings)
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    Usability
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
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    Availability
    1.0
    (1 ratings)
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    Performance
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
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    Support Rating
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
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    Online Training
    1.0
    (1 ratings)
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