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ASP.NET Site Performance Secrets
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ASP.NET Site Performance Secrets

by Mattijs Perdeck
October 2010
Intermediate to advanced
456 pages
10h 16m
English
Packt Publishing
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Setting up a load generator

Now that you’ve hosted the test site, it is time to generate some load. Here are the basic options:

  1. Use a load-generation service. In simple terms, you sign up at a website, define which pages to hit with how many simultaneous users, and start the load test. Most services have many more features than this. There are services that are very affordable, or even free.

    This would be the easiest way to generate load. However, you may find that these services are lacking in features, and you may have to spend some money. In a moment, you will see a number of free and low-cost load generation services.

  2. Run a load-generation software package on one or more machines. There are lots of packages available, ranging from free, open ...
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