Tuesday, January 27, 2009

How can reusing the same data during iterative execution of a business process negatively affect load testing results?

In reusing the same data for each iteration, the server recognizes the same data is requested and places it in its cache. The load test then gets performance results that are not based on real server activity but caching. This will not provide the correct results during the analysis of the load test.

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