Load/Performance Testing Resources
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Load/Performance Test Plan Template
A template for creating a comprehensive load/performance test plan. The
template includes sections for test objectives, schedules, types of tests to
run, tools and resources to be used, and a number of other important details for
a load/performance test. The document is in MS Word.
Compiler Connection's benchmark resource page
This page contains links to various sites that offer
information on benchmark and performance analysis.
Ziff-Davis Media benchmarks
Ziff-Davis Publishing Company's publicly available
benchmarks that all Ziff-Davis publications use. These benchmarks include
MacBench, NetBench, PC Bench, ServerBench, WinBench, and WinStone.
TPC — Transaction Processing Performance Council
The TPC's mission is to define transaction processing and
database benchmarks and to disseminate objective, verifiable TPC performance
data to the industry. Currently, TPC members include computer system vendors,
software database vendors, market research firms, system integrators, and
end-user organizations. This is a good source for obtaining benchmark data for
performance testing and test methodologies.
OpenSTA
Free open-source
downloadable performance measurement tool and resources.
Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation Web site
SPEC, a non-profit organization, develops suites of
benchmarks intended to measure computer performance. These suites are packaged
with source code and tools and are extensively tested for portability before
release. The organization was formed to establish, maintain, and endorse a
standardized set of relevant benchmarks and metrics for performance evaluation
of modern computer systems.
A Benchmarking Site of the World Wide Web
Bench Web is maintained by the U of Tennessee to provide
information about system performance benchmarking
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