what is difference between stress testing and load testing?

Answer Posted / sravan kumar.p

Stress testing: Evaluate the system capacity to handle large number of processing transactions during peak(highest point)period.
Load testing: evaluate the system capacity to handle large amount of data during short(tiny) time period

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