What is difference between load testing and stress testing?

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What is difference between load testing and stress testing?..

Answer / dhivya swaminathan ramasamy

Load Testing: Load testing means, we test the system with
maximum load specified

Stress Testing: Here we test beyond the maximum level


For example: the system can accept 500 users means, in load
testing we check up to 500 users and in stress testing we
check greater than 500 users

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What is difference between load testing and stress testing?..

Answer / shweta

Testing the app with mixum no of user & input is called
LOAD TESTING.
Testing the app with more than mixum no of user & input is
called STRESS TESTING

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What is difference between load testing and stress testing?..

Answer / lakshmi

Testing till the minimum to maximum load mentioned will be
the Load testing and testing beyond the maximum to find at
which point the system breaks will be the Stress Testing

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What is difference between load testing and stress testing?..

Answer / shivani

Load testing: It is done to find out the response time and
availibility of an application.

Stress testing: It is done to test application by providing
less resources.

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What is difference between load testing and stress testing?..

Answer / guest

load testing:the exection of as/w under customer
configured environment and under customer expected members
to estimate the execution speed of processing is called as
load.
stress:morethan customer expected load.

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What is difference between load testing and stress testing?..

Answer / bipin

Load Test: The Load testing is the testing of system from
minimum user to maximum user to test the systems reliability.

Stress Test: The Stress Testing is the testing of system
beyond the sustainable load to test the system robustness.

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