DotNet Software Development and Performance Tools

[11/11/2022]: Bombardia Web Stress Testing Tools
https://github.com/codesenberg/bombardier

DotNet Tools 
1. https://dotnet.grep.app/
    use this website to see what is going on with the method or .Net Class in AspNet 6

Diagnose Performance Issues in the AspNet Application

Download the dotnet-counters tool that allows you to see what objects have been allocated on the GC-Gen-2 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/core/diagnostics/dotnet-counters

- Useful command after you download and install dotnet-counters type
    1. Open up a new shell and type: dotnet-counters monitor --diagnostic-port 5002
    2. Make sure you add "DOTNET_DiagnosticPorts" : "5002" in your launchSettings.json
    3. Then do dotnet watch run
    4. Go back to the shell where you run the dotnet-counters monitor command and start monitoring your app.
Tools: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/

1. Inspecting Performance Thread Pool issue with https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/core/diagnostics/dotnet-dump
   
   
   
   
   
2. DotNet Tools to take a look at https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/framework/tools/
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4. If you like to present something to the audience download ZoomIt by Sys Internals
        Link: ZoomIt
   
   
5. Monitor Performance: use a built-in app called "Performance Monitor" Windows. Just search for it and start looking at app performance.
   
   
6. Download a tool called Process Explorer to give more information about the process running on your system
   https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/process-explorer
   
   
7. Use Event Viewer from Windows, an app that lets you see event logs that happened on your computer.
   - Just search for Event Viewer from Windows Search Bar.
   
   
8. Use PerfView to see the memory usage of the Asp.net Core app.
   
   
9. Use Siege tool to test Load-Testing, Siege sends HTTP Request to the Endpoint and determine how many requests before the server goes down
   - runs on Linux