I'll add that OpenSTA includes the tools to catch the HTTP requests and build them into a test script automatically, so it's also a viable option.
On 1/13/07, Larry Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On 12 Jan 2007, at 09:03, Eric J. Hoffman wrote: > > > >> Is there a recommendation from other out there that have used stress > >> testing apps as to what they prefer? We need to benchmark some > >> performance capacities and surge capacities, and want to use the > >> app to > >> actually put our apps through their paces at those usage levels for > >> verification. > > > >I use JMeter <http://jakarta.apache.org/jmeter/>. It takes a little > >bit to configure the test plans, but it works well. > > > > Jmeter works really well. AS for the test plans etc, there's a program called > badboy (http://www.badboy.com.au/) that can capture the http requests etc., > and export it to the XML used by Jmeter. It makes setting up test plans much > easier. -- CFAJAX docs and other useful articles: http://www.bifrost.com.au/blog/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Create robust enterprise, web RIAs. Upgrade & integrate Adobe Coldfusion MX7 with Flex 2 http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;56760587;14748456;a?http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion/flex2/?sdid=LVNU Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:266520 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4

