Top "Load-testing" questions

Load Testing: A type of performance testing conducted to evaluate the behavior of a component or system with increasing load, e.g. numbers of parallel users and/or numbers of transactions, to determine what load can be handled by the component or system.

How should I stress test / load test a client server application?

I develop a client-server style, database based system and I need to devise a way to stress / load test the …

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Using nginx to simulate slow response time for testing purposes

I'm developing a facebook canvas application and I want to load-test it. I'm aware of the facebook restriction on automated …

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How to increase the request per second on amazon EC2 T2.micro instance?

I recently lunched a Amazon EC2 instance, the T2.micro. After installed Wildfly 8.2.0Final, I try to do a load …

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Performance Testing of AJAX calls via JMeter

I am doing performance testing for an application that has AJAX calls. I am able to record the same requests …

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How to set up a load/stress test for a web site?

I've been tasked with stress/load testing our company web site out of the blue and know nothing about doing …

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Locust.io Heavy Load Testing

Are there limits to the number of users locust.io can support in a "swarm"? Where is the documentation on …

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Why is the "Siege"-tool not working with HTTPS sites?

I am using Siege 3.0.3 from CentOS 6.4. My question is : how does 'Siege' supports HTTPS protocol? So far using this tool …

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Change the thread count of test plan in JMeter, at run time

I want to change the number of threads for a JMeter test plan at runtime. I have Googled my problem …

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Performance testing with PhantomJS

I am using Google soy templates and have developed both Server-side and client-side rendering solutions. I want to benchmark them …

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