Load Test Walkthroughs
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To determine how well software responds to various levels of usage, you can create and run load tests. To learn how to create a load test that contains either a Web performance test or a unit test, you can perform the procedures covered in the following walkthroughs.
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Create a load test that includes a Web performance test: This walkthrough has dependencies on the steps in Walkthrough: Creating a Simple Web Application and Walkthrough: Recording and Running a Web Performance Test. In these two dependant walkthroughs, you create a simple Web application and a Web performance test. | |
Create a load test that includes a unit test: This walkthrough has dependencies on the steps inWalkthrough: Creating and Running Unit Tests. In this dependant walkthrough, you create a simple C# class library that contains a test project with some unit tests. |
Web Performance Test Walkthroughs
To learn the fundamentals of Web performance tests, you can step through a series of walkthroughs that demonstrate how to create a simple Web application and then how to create and modify a Web performance test for it.
Walkthrough: Using the Virtual User Activity Chart to Isolate Issues
Learn how to analyze the virtual user details associated with your load test.
Walkthrough: Using a Test Controller and Test Agents in a Load Test
Learn the procedures used to include test controllers and test agents to distribute the load test across multiple machines.

