Azure Load Testing documentation

Learn how to generate high-scale loads, identify app performance bottlenecks, and automate regression testing with Azure Load Testing service. Tutorials, code examples, GitHub Actions, Azure Pipelines, and more.

About Azure Load Testing

Overview

• What is Azure Load Testing?
• Key concepts

Get started

Quickstart

• Create & run a load test

Tutorial

• Identify performance bottlenecks
• Set up automated regression testing with CI/CD

Configure load tests

How-To Guide

• Configure for high scale loads
• Parameterize load tests
• Define test fail criteria
• Use JMeter user properties
• Customize tests with JMeter plugins

Run load tests

How-To Guide

• Create a load test with a JMeter script
• Set up automated regression testing with CI/CD
• Test applications with authentication
• Test a private endpoint with VNET injection
• Read data from a CSV file

Analyze test results

How-To Guide

• Identify performance regressions by comparing test runs
• Configure server-side monitoring
• Get insights from App Service Diagnostics
• Export test results for custom reporting

Security

How-To Guide

• Manage users and roles
• Use a managed identity

Manage resources

How-To Guide

• Create & manage tests
• Move between regions
• Monitor Azure Load Testing