Chapter 12
Visualizing and Analyzing the Load Testing Results
Introduction
Visualizing and analyzing the results of a load test is an important step.
It allows us to:
- Validate that our scripting is realistic (by checking that the number of executions of business transactions during the test run matches the expected number).
- Debug the script.
- Know how the targeted platform handles the load.
- See how the response times evolve over time.
- See what errors and issues occur.
Viewing results from JMeter is based on Listener elements.
JMeter allows the recording of results in different formats:
- CSV files are the default format. The data comes in as one line per sample at a particular time, and the fields are separated by a configurable separator ...
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