Posts Tagged ‘ load test ’

Emulating Internet Traffic in Load Tests

May 15, 2010
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Emulating Internet Traffic in Load Tests

One of the recurring questions in the GCaP class last week was: How can we make web-application load tests more representative of real Internet traffic? The sticking point is that conventional load-test simulators like LoadRunner, JMeter, and httperf, ...

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Plotting PDQ Output with R

February 27, 2009
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Plotting PDQ Output with R

One the nice things about PDQ-R (coming in release 5.0) is the ability to plot PDQ output directly in R. Here's a PDQ-R script, together with the corresponding graphical output, that I knocked up to show the effect on the throughput curve of adding mor...

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