[Webtest] load tests with WebTest

[Christian Sell]

one more word to this, for fairness' sake:

looks like a powerful tool - much more powerful than I require. If I 
needed all that, and the tool delivers to its promises, it would 
probably be worth setting up/dedicating a windoze machine

thanks anyway..

Mike Lecza wrote:
> Consider taking a look at OpenSTA.org for load testing.  Its pretty good
> for free :-).
> 
> Regards
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: webtest-admin@gate.canoo.com [mailto:webtest-admin@gate.canoo.com]
> On Behalf Of Christian Sell
> Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 10:46 AM
> To: webtest@gate.canoo.com
> Subject: Re: [Webtest] load tests with WebTest
> 
> no please dont mention JMeter (admit, I should have done that). I tried 
> it, and it was so pathetic that I went on looking, and ended up with 
> Webtest.
> 
> JMeters test scenario setup is extremely clumsy, and the app is 
> unacceptably buggy and slow... sorry to say that..
> 
> 
> Torben Tretau wrote:
> 
>>Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>>>However, I would like to use it not only to test my web pages 
>>>functionally, but also with respect to throughput and behavior under 
>>>load. I am therefore thinking of an extension that would allow me to 
>>>specify the number of concurrent sessions to create, and some 
>>>load/throughput-based reporting features.
>>
>>
>>One solution could be to simulate load with JMeter and test in
> 
> parallel 
> 
>>with Webtest.. I sometimes patched my Webtest so a timeout could
>>be added for each task to be fulfilled.. But I have not tried the
> 
> solution
> 
>>with JMeter..
>>
>>Torben
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