Practice Load Testing (13.2.1) - Performance Testing Basics

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Question 1.
What is load testing?
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Think about what happens during typical usage.
Question 2.
Name one performance testing metric.
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These metrics help measure performance.
3Question 3.
What does load testing evaluate?
- System behavior under expected user load
- System speed only
- Database performance
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Think about what we want to learn from user interactions.
4Question 4.
Is stress testing related to load testing?
- True
- False
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Consider what happens when stress is applied to a system.
Question 5.
Design a load testing strategy for a new e-commerce website expecting a launch. What metrics would you focus on and why?
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Consider the critical functions of the website and what users need.
Question 6.
You have run a load test with JMeter, and the results show a high error rate. What steps would you take to diagnose and fix the issue?
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Think about how you'd investigate and resolve performance issues.

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