Dear members,
We would like to invite you to our next meetup with 2 interesting talks!
📆 Date: Tuesday, December 9, 2025
⏰ Time: 18:00
📍 Location: OK!Thess, Komotinis 2, Thessaloniki
Talk #1
Beyond JMeter: From Simple Gatling Implementations to Advanced Techniques, gRPC Performance & Live Monitoring by Varvara Menta & Rafail Tatsis
In this talk, we will walk through the full evolution of building performance tests with Gatling, starting from simple implementations and progressing to advanced, real-world engineering techniques. We begin with an introduction to Gatling and a structured JMeter vs Gatling comparison, highlighting key architectural differences, strengths, limitations, and the decision criteria for choosing the right tool. We then explore Gatling’s core concepts from initial implementation to execution workflows and discuss how to design maintainable and scalable load-testing suites.
Talk #2
Boosting Your Team's Clarity in Test Automation with Allure Reporting by Anastasios Tilsizoglou
Discover how Allure reporting can transform raw test data into clear, actionable insights. In this session, we’ll explore the features and benefits of Allure, from its intuitive visual reports to its integration with popular testing frameworks. Whether you’re new to test automation or looking to enhance your reporting process, this presentation will show you how Allure can help streamline your testing workflow and make your results more accessible to stakeholders.
🙏 Thanks to Our Sponsors:
We extend our sincere gratitude to our generous sponsors, presented in alphabetical order: Chubb, Netcompany, noris MIKE, Onelity. Each sponsor will be hosting a booth at the venue, offering an excellent chance for you to explore intriguing opportunities and promotions. We encourage you to stop by and engage with them!
🍻 Drinks & 🍕 Pizza:
Courtesy of our sponsors, enjoy a selection of drinks and pizza while networking and exchanging ideas.
This event is the perfect chance to broaden your knowledge, engage in meaningful conversations with peers and enjoy a pleasant evening in good company.
💬 Communication channels:
!NEW Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/qathess?igsh=MWtheGg2Ymc2cTdjdQ==
Discord: We created a Discord channel to foster collaboration and share updates. Feel free to join us at
https://discord.gg/cc4HHTBzB3
Proposals for presentations:
https://tinyurl.com/y6nm4l9w
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/thessaloniki-software-qa-meetup
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/qathess
Youtube (our channel with all recorded Meetups): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR1rzqdpXAULJYO66RpX19A
Don’t miss this opportunity to develop your skills and connect with others in the field.
Please click the RSVP link to reserve your spot!
Best regards,
The Organizers
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