[horde] Load testing

[Kevin Konowalec]

Great!  I'll give JMeter a try.  Thanks Jan!

K




On Jan 18, 2008, at 4:26 PM, Jan Schneider wrote:

> Zitat von Kevin Konowalec <webadmin at ualberta.ca>:
>
>> I was wondering what the Horde development team does to load test the
>> various upgrades and point releases of the various Horde components.
>> Is there a good automated test suite out there for web applications?
>
> We usually don't run any load test before the releases. But there is a
> good testing tool for web application load tests: JMeter.
>
>> The reason I ask is that any time we see some strange new problem it
>> only seems to appear under loads generated by typical or high usage
>> (which in our setup is anywhere between 5000-8000 logins per hour -  
>> we
>> can't tell what our concurrent usage is yet, but supposedly we'll be
>> able to in 3.2 so that makes me happy).  What kinds of usage loads  
>> are
>> typically tested at the development end?
>
> Usually none, because we don't develop in production environments.
> Load and resource usage is usually optimized on user feedback. I
> personally run profiling tests every once in a while or when a certain
> problem is reported.
>
> Jan.
>
> -- 
> Do you need professional PHP or Horde consulting?
> http://horde.org/consulting/
>
> -- 
> Horde mailing list - Join the hunt: http://horde.org/bounties/#horde
> Frequently Asked Questions: http://horde.org/faq/
> To unsubscribe, mail: horde-unsubscribe at lists.horde.org
>