Appendix A. Installing the Supporting Software Needed for this Book

In this appendix, we will cover the following recipes:

  • Installing JMeter
  • Installing Java Development Kit (JDK)
  • Installing JMeter plugins
  • Installing Vagrant
  • Installing VirtualBox
  • Installing Maven
  • Installing Git
  • Obtaining AWS keys for EC2

Introduction

During the course of the book, we have installed several types of supporting software needed to follow along with some of the recipes. At such times, we have asked you to refer to the appendix for installation instructions.

In this appendix, we'll cover how to install the needed software to successfully follow along with those recipes.

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