Hands-on Lab: LoadRunner 9.5

Overview

This hands-on project is designed to enhance your understanding of the concepts learned in the Fundamentals of LoadRunner and VuGen Scripting for Web courses. This hands-on lab involves building a load testing script and then running a load test against the HP Web Tours application to achieve given performance goals. This activity will validate your newly acquired knowledge of LoadRunner and techniques for load testing Web applications.

Duration

One day

Intended Audience

Quality Assurance Engineers, Performance Engineers, Users of LoadRunner who need to create scripts and load test their Web applications.

Prerequisites

Working Knowledge of:

Fundamentals of LoadRunner 9.5
VuGen 9.5 Scripting for Web

Course Objectives

At the end of the course, you should be able to:

Create a baseline script with multiple action sections
Create transactions in a script
Create checkpoints in a script
Add parameters to a script
Execute four scenarios
Analyze the results of a full load and scalability test

Labs

100% of the class time is devoted to lab exercises