PumbaWhat is Pumba?
It is a chaos testing tool for Docker containers, inspired by Netflix Chaos Monkey. The main benefit is that it works with containers instead of VMs. It can kill, stop, restart running Docker containers or pause processes within specified containers. We use it for resilience testing of our distributed applications.
Pumba is a tool in the Testing Frameworks category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Chaos injection with network emulationsimulate network delay and packet lossdelay of all outgoing packetsdelay with a range of specific containers via regexdelay with range and 'normal' distribution for random containers for a set periodsimulate packet lossloss using Bernoulli model, loss-state (2,3,4) Markov modelsloss using Gilbert-Elliot model
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Pumba Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Pumba?
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pytest
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Mockito
It is a mocking framework that tastes really good. It lets you write beautiful tests with a clean & simple API. It doesn’t give you hangover because the tests are very readable and they produce clean verification errors.
RSpec
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