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**'''Unless you're stress-testing (in which case, please let IT/NetOps know ahead of time), then set the throttle to 3 or 4''' | **'''Unless you're stress-testing (in which case, please let IT/NetOps know ahead of time), then set the throttle to 3 or 4''' | ||
== [http://www.joedog.org/index/siege-home Siege] == | == [http://www.joedog.org/index/siege-home Siege] == | ||
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* [http://www.opensourcetesting.org/performance.php Open Source Testing's great page on tools] | |||
Revision as of 18:59, 26 May 2011
Strategy / Approaches / Considerations
Tools
Apache Bench
JMeter
- Uses/pros:
- POSTing repeated and/or random input to a website/application
- Cons:
- Doesn't do JavaScript on its own (or at all? Just via JSON)
- Sample scripts:
- .
- .
NetSparker Community Edition
- Uses/pros:
- Fuzz-testing (first and foremost)
- Server stress-testing (up to 200requests/second)
- Cons:
- Community Edition doesn't do authenticated sessions
- Caveat:
- Unless you're stress-testing (in which case, please let IT/NetOps know ahead of time), then set the throttle to 3 or 4