What is load testing?

Answer Posted / ameena

A load test is usually conducted to understand the behavior of the application under a specific expected load.
this load can be the expected concurrent number of users on the application performing a specific number of transactions within the set duration.
this test will give out the Response time of the imp business critical transactions.
if the database, application server etc.. are also monitored and this load test can itself point towards any bottleneck in the application software....

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