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Very usefull Performance Testing Interview Questions And Answers: Hello, looking for interview questions in loadrunner? I have tried my level best to put these interview questions. If you find any new questions, you can always send me through the contact form below. I will include them in this...

admin submitted a new resource: Loadrunner Function to write current system Time - A basic example script to print current time stamp Read more about this resource...

This main use of this functions to return the current system time at any given point of time while loadrunner script is running.This function can be used to report transaction times , script starting time and end time. Attached is a sample script for demo purpose. Please share more methods to...

admin submitted a new resource: System Command Example In Loadrunner - Making a command line (CMD) call through loadrunner Read more about this resource...

Attached is the sample loadrunner file Example Description In this example we are doing following activities via a loadrunner script 1. Create a direcotry named speforums in your C drive. 2. Execute a ping command and save it as a file inside c://speforums directory. Sample code char...

admin submitted a new resource: Littles Law in Performance Engineering - A practical guide of the use of little's law in performance testing Read more about this resource...

Little’s Law Little’s law was named after “John Dutton Conant Little” who was an Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Little’s law is a generic and simple law which can be applied not only to software systems but to any generic closed system. Little‘s law states...

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admin submitted a new resource: Exporting and Importing Runtime Settings in loadrunner - Copy runtime settings from one script to other Read more about this resource...

Import and Export Runtime Settings This topic describes how to import and export runtime settings. This functionality is available for all Vuser protocols. Importing and Exporting runtime settings can be helpful in many ways to a tester as this has following advantages Saves time by copying...

admin submitted a new resource: POP Protocol to retrieve email from mailbox - Learn using POP protocol in loadrunner Read more about this resource...

To retrieve an email from gmail using loadrunner Prerequisite : A working gmail account with password. We created a script using POP3 Protocol in loadrunner and used following code to retrieve the emails //int totalMessages; pop3_logon("Login"...

admin submitted a new resource: Amdahl's law - Not everything can be paralleled and optimized Read more about this resource...

Amdahl’s law is a formula used in parallel computing to find the maximum improvement improvement possible by improving a particular part of a system. In parallel computing, Amdahl's law is mainly used to predict the theoretical maximum speedup for program processing using multiple processors. It...

admin submitted a new resource: Utilization Law and Service Demand - Relationship between service time, utilization and throughput Read more about this resource...

Consider that you are in a bank queue behind 10 persons and estimate that the bank teller is taking around 5 minutes per customer to count currency. At queue management counter, it takes another 3 min to get token for each customer. Here 5 min and 3 min are respective service times for each...

admin submitted a new resource: Resource Utilization - Defines the generic concept of resource utilization Read more about this resource...

Utlization Utilization of any system resource is defined as the Ratio of Busy Time to Total Time of Observation. Example Let us consider an ATM center with one ATM machine to understand the utilization. If there are 20 people coming in to the ATM center in one hour then the arrival rate is...

admin submitted a new resource: Throughput/Transactions per Second (TPS) - Defining the key performance measurement quantity of throughput Read more about this resource...

Throughput In general terms, throughput is the maximum rate of production or the maximum rate at which something can be processed [Wikipedia]. In real world we define any rate of processing as throughput, for example - Network throughput. In network communications throughput is defined as the...