Load Test Walkthroughs

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To determine how well software responds to various levels of usage, you can create and run load tests. To learn how to create a load test that contains either a Web performance test or a unit test, you can perform the procedures covered in the following walkthroughs.

Tasks

Tasks	Associated Topics
Create a load test that includes a Web performance test:   This walkthrough has dependencies on the steps in Walkthrough: Creating a Simple Web Application and Walkthrough: Recording and Running a Web Performance Test. In these two dependant walkthroughs, you create a simple Web application and a Web performance test.	Walkthrough: Creating and Running a Load Test Containing Web Performance Tests
Create a load test that includes a unit test:   This walkthrough has dependencies on the steps inWalkthrough: Creating and Running Unit Tests. In this dependant walkthrough, you create a simple C# class library that contains a test project with some unit tests.	Walkthrough: Creating and Running a Load Test Containing Unit Tests

Related Tasks

Web Performance Test Walkthroughs

To learn the fundamentals of Web performance tests, you can step through a series of walkthroughs that demonstrate how to create a simple Web application and then how to create and modify a Web performance test for it.

Walkthrough: Using the Virtual User Activity Chart to Isolate Issues

Learn how to analyze the virtual user details associated with your load test.

Walkthrough: Using a Test Controller and Test Agents in a Load Test

Learn the procedures used to include test controllers and test agents to distribute the load test across multiple machines.

See Also

Concepts

Verifying Code by Using Unit Tests

Running Load Tests

Load Test Analyzer Overview

Other Resources

Getting Started with Load and Web Performance Test Walkthroughs

Creating and Editing Load Tests