When Do u Do LoadTesting and When You do StressTesting?
What settings you have to changes for loadtesting and stress testing?

Answer Posted / ravichandra

When the client wants to know how much load their application can serve without performance degradation they will do the load testing.

As part of performance testing suit we will do stress testing.
Stress testing is to know the break point of the application.
what is the maximum load that an application can survive.

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