Chapter 56

An Approach to Load Analysis and Stress Testing

J.B. Sastry

The issues discussed in this chapter are relevant to data-server load analysis and stress testing of custom or packaged applications on Oracle RDBMS. A comprehensive, enterprise-level test suite should also include components for network and middle-tier software/process server evaluation. The concepts described here may form the strategic back plane for application and sitespecific solutions for performance and scalability testing needs on Oracle platform.

Changing Business Needs

Businesses are increasingly being driven in their IT strategies through rapid application development, enhancement, and deployment made possible by innovative technologies and solution suites. ...

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