AM Stereo

After trying some other load-testing tools, I found Tsung, a load-testing application written in Erlang to take advantage of that language’s concurrency support. It scales well (it’s been used to simulate tens of thousands of users), it supports forms and HTTP sessions, and includes some niceties like proxy recording, ‘thinktime’ support, and a choice of [...]

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So, if you were going to do some load-testing on your Rails app, you might think, hey, Siege is pretty cool. It supports load-testing multiple URLs at once (either sequential or in random order), with a delay in-between, with lots of options for setting the duration and characteristics of the load. Plus, there’s a tool [...]

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