What is Spike Test? Spike Test refers to a performance test which simulates a sudden high load on the server for a shorter period of time. This is a type of non-functional test which helps to identify the behaviour of an application or software system when an unexpected huge load arrives. The outcome of the … Read more
What is a Soak Test or Endurance Test? YouTube Video: Soak (Endurance) Test Soak Test is a type of non-functional test which helps to identify the memory leakage into the software system. Another name of the Soak Test is ‘Endurance Test’. In the soak test, a significant load is applied on the server for an … Read more
What is Stress Test? A stress Test is a type of non-functional test which verifies the performance of an application or software system at a futuristic load. The futuristic load is a predicted load which should be handled by an application in the future with existing software and hardware. The defined load for a Stress … Read more
What is a Load Test? A Load Test is a type of non-functional test which verifies the performance of an application or system under a peak user/volume condition. This test also validates the resource usage, stability and reliability of the software system under peak load. What is Peak Load? Peak Load is the highest load … Read more
Performance testing is a systematic testing approach to validate the performance of an application under load. Following are the different type of performance testing:
YouTube Video: Performance Testing What is Performance Testing? “Performance testing is a systematic testing approach to validate the performance of an application under load.” In the above definition, two important words appear. One is ‘Performance’ and another one is ‘Load’. The word ‘Performance’ refers to the behaviour of an application in terms of responsiveness and … Read more