Inside the Briefcase
Website Scaling, Part 1: What It Means and How to Get There
January 18, 2012 No CommentsSOURCE: TechNews World
People doing load testing for the first time often become confused about the definition of “concurrent users.” I can hear them thinking: The specification says the site needs to handle 1,000 concurrent users. What does that really mean? Hint: It doesn’t mean 1,000 automatons blindly submitting pages as fast as possible.
