This project sets up a Nextcloud instance using Docker and performs load testing using Locust. Nextcloud is a self-hosted file sharing and collaboration platform, and Locust is an open-source load testing tool.
Clone this repository.
Make sure you have Docker installed on your system.
Navigate to the project directory.
Run the following command to start the Nextcloud instance and Locust load testing:
docker compose up -d
Access Nextcloud via your web browser at http://localhost:8080
Access Locust's web interface for load testing at http://localhost:8089
Customize Locust's test scenarios by editing locust_tasks/locustfile.py
Monitor load testing results through Locust's web interface.
docker-compose.yml: Defines services for Nextcloud and Locust, along with their configurations
Uses the latest Nextcloud Docker image
Exposes Nextcloud on port 8080
Sets environment variables for Nextcloud admin username, password, MySQL database name, and database directory
Mounts a volume for Nextcloud data persistence
Uses the Locust Docker image
Exposes Locust's web interface on port 8089
Specifies command-line arguments to run Locust with custom test scenarios and target host.
Mounts volumes for Locust test scripts and data
docker-compose.yml: Docker Compose configuration file
locust_tasks/locustfile.py: Python script defining Locust test scenarios
test_data/: Directory containing test data for Locust
Authror Pranay Narsipuram
University of Trieste, July 2024