Location and Time: First floor of The Capital Factory (http://capitalfactory.com/about/contact/) in the Johnny-Five Room

Want to find out which pieces of your site break down under load first, so you know how you'll need to scale before your systems catch fire? Load testing answers this question, and these days you can simulate full user behavior in a load test, rather than merely hammering a single endpoint. At this month's meetup, Ian Littman will guide us through things to think about when building out an application load test, then dive into implementation details, firing up the K6 load test tool against a simple Laravel API. It's a solid presentation, if being accepted at multiple international conferences is any indication :