>Anything that commercial load test tools (e.g., LoadRunner) can do, but JMeter? Empty your wallet :)
On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 7:22 PM, Deepak Shetty <[email protected]> wrote: > A lot of your questions are environment specific. JMeter can be run in > client-slave or can be run separately on different machines and you can then > aggregate the results, so there is no theoretical maximum for separate > instances. Master Slave probably has a maximum but should be more than 1000 > concurrent requests. > > >Can a good laptop submit 1,000 HTTP requests in a short period (< 1 > minute) using JMeter > Yes but you havent specified concurrent(so it could be 100 concurrent * 10 > requests each) . > If you actually mean 1000 concurrent requests then Normal laptops probably > cant run 1000 threads/ sockets concurrently and give you any valid results. > You probably would need about 4 laptops. Desktops perform better . > > > >Can we test long lasting HTTP session with multiple request/response > (e.g., > >Login, AddToShopingCart, CheckOut, SubmitPayment, Confirmation, ...) with > >JMeter automatically? > Yes. But what do you mean by automatically. For most non trivial > applications , record /replay is overrated because the replay wont work > because of dynamic data. You almost always need to tweak the script. > > > >What if Javascript and AJAX are used to process session data? > Jmeter isnt a browser and doesnt execute javascript. However any > interaction with the server (using AJAX or otherwise is still a HTTP > request) can be simulated by JMeter. So AJAX yes , javascript no. Im not > sure what you mean by javascript being used to process session data. > > > >Can we use multiple laptops at different locations (different IPs) to > concurrently load test the same website with JMeter? > Yes. As before you can use master-slaves or you run them separately at the > same time and just aggregate the results. > > > >Anything that commercial load test tools (e.g., LoadRunner) can do, but > JMeter? > Out of the box Reports in Load Runner are better. I believe Load Runner > also does some server monitoring and can correlate the test run to these > values (You would need separate server monitoring tools for Jmeter). Its > also easier to do some sort of increasing load scenarios on load runner than > it is in jmeter . > > > > regards > deepak > > > > On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 6:51 PM, JIM B. <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> I'm new to JMeter and in the process to select a load testing tool. >> >> I got a requirement to load test a website running in a cluster of two >> Window 2008 servers. >> The website was built upon Microsoft technologies. >> >> The load test tool must be able to generate 1,000 concurrent users. Can >> JMeter do it? >> >> Can a good laptop submit 1,000 HTTP requests in a short period (< 1 >> minute) >> using JMeter? What is the max HTTP requests can be submitted within one >> second with JMeter? >> >> Is there any limitations on concurrent HTTP sessions on JMeter? >> >> Can we test long lasting HTTP session with multiple request/response >> (e.g., >> Login, AddToShopingCart, CheckOut, SubmitPayment, Confirmation, ...) with >> JMeter automatically? >> What if Javascript and AJAX are used to process session data? >> >> Is there any bottleneck due to the client computer where JMeter is >> running? >> >> Can we use multiple laptops at different locations (different IPs) to >> concurrently load test >> the same website with JMeter? >> >> Any suggestions on client computers? >> >> Anything that commercial load test tools (e.g., LoadRunner) can do, but >> JMeter? >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://old.nabble.com/Questions-on-Capacity-and-Limitations-of-JMeter-tp27844939p27844939.html >> Sent from the JMeter - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> >
