Load testing¶
Load testing exercises a system under realistic or peak user traffic to measure throughput, latency, and failure behavior. It is used to identify bottlenecks, set capacity limits, and validate that a service meets its SLAs before production deployment.
- https://innovation.alteryx.com/introducing-grasshopper-an-open-source-python-library-for-load-testing/ - Grasshopper is a library for automated load testing, written in Python.
- https://locust.io/ - Locust is an open-source load testing tool written in Python that allows you to define user behavior using code. It provides a simple and easy-to-use interface for load testing and can simulate thousands of concurrent users.
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