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What is LoadRunner? Printed From: One Stop Testing Category: Testing Tools @ OneStopTesting Forum Name: LoadRunner @ OneStopTesting Forum Discription: LoadRunner is a performance and load testing product by HP / Mercury Interactive for examining system behavior and performance, while generating actual load. URL: http://forum.onestoptesting.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=3308 Printed Date: 16Nov2024 at 5:22pm Topic: What is LoadRunner? Posted By: tanushree Subject: What is LoadRunner? Date Posted: 26Oct2007 at 4:57am  LoadRunner works by creating virtual users who take the place of real users operating client software, such as sending requests using the HTTP protocol to IIS or Apache web servers. Requests from many virtual user clients are generated by Load Generators in order to create a load on various servers under test These load generator agents are started and stopped by Mercury’s Controller program. The Controller controls load test runs based on Scenarios invoking compiled Scripts and associated Run-time Settings.

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