What is load testing?
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Answer / mahesh sv
Load testing is to test that if the application works fine
with the loads that result from large number of simultaneous
users, transactions and to determine weather it can handle
peak usage periods.
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Answer / mahesh p
it is used to check the performance of the appl.
it is done to see how the appl responds when load is given
by increasing the no. of Vusers and how does it handle and
upto what extent.
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Answer / sidana
Load Testing is testing our application is working fine or
not iff and only iff in case of applying some sort of extra
load on it . Thats what is called as Performance test as well
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Answer / hariprasad reddy
Load testing is a type of performance testing, that is
conducted to determine performance metrics of an
Appication. This can be achived, by applying loads
symultanious within a client expected range .
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Answer / ameena
A load test is usually conducted to understand the behavior of the application under a specific expected load.
this load can be the expected concurrent number of users on the application performing a specific number of transactions within the set duration.
this test will give out the Response time of the imp business critical transactions.
if the database, application server etc.. are also monitored and this load test can itself point towards any bottleneck in the application software....
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Answer / kalpana
it is used to check the processing speed with max client
required load under client required configuration.
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