From the course: Performance Testing Foundations
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Load testing tools
From the course: Performance Testing Foundations
Load testing tools
- [Man] We've learned a lot about load testing in this course, and we've seen examples throughout this course using Jmeter. JMeter of course, is a great open source tool that you can use for load testing. However there are other tools that you can use as well. For example, in recent years, there are some software as a service tools that you can use for load testing. An example of this is loader.io, which is a service that will let you run performance tests kind of in the cloud, and you can pretty easily set up tests in this system. Create an account first, and then you can quickly set up a test by, you know, giving it the names, choosing what type of test it is that you want to run, so basically how you're going to generate your load, specify the kind of load and how long it's going to run for, and then specify what path it's going to run against. Then all you need to do is run the test, and in this case we aren't…
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