Archive for the ‘Approaches’ Category

Performance Testing – 4 Questions (an approach)

I’ve been asked to give a talk to some of our off-shore developers. They’re sitting through a workshop on just about everything related to the client environment, and I’m talking for 15 minutes about performance testing with Loadrunner against web-baed sales flows. I thought about winging it, but the manager has asked for a powerpoint […]

Loadrunner misses extra resources

Recently, I’ve encountered an issue with an AUT where it crashes VUgen during the generation stage of a recording session. Now I’m a big fan of record-edit-playback. I find the recording and generation logs hugely useful and I find that recording is the easiest and quickest way to get a view of the application. I […]

Basic Approaches to Performance Testing

In which I shall attempt to state that there are 3 and only 3 approaches to performance testing… 1. The comparative method. We’ll assume you have an application called AUT v1.0, We’ll further assume you have a scenario built to test AUT v1.0 and to hit it sufficiently hard that it’s response times are less […]

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