Load testing tools are important to test a specific software's performance in actual or realistic environments. After all, a web application is only as favorable as its use in practical scenarios.

Ever wondered what would happen if you launched your web applications without load testing them? You may run into glitches and lose a huge chunk of your customer base due to poor app performance. For ...

Load testing vs. stress testing: What are the main differences? Your email has been sent The load testing vs stress testing discussion has been on the lips of both software developers and some ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

With the release of its new LoadRunner in the Cloud application load testing solution, HP aims to provide the flexibility of software-as-a-service in tools that traditionally entailed substantial ...

A test of a computer system and its applications by running under a full complement (full load) of transactions or users. A load test can be real or simulated by testing software. See load testing ...

Hi all,<BR>I'm currently working on a client / server app using a JEE 5 application sever and Swing clients. The swing clients part is pretty new to me, having come from the web world. <BR>I know of ...

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Most cloud applications are "load tested" for the first time when they're launched, but one company aims to change that with a testing tool that can tweet, send SMS, watch movies, order music, and ...