Archive for the ‘Maths’ Category
Tuesday, June 12th, 2007
Statistics (and the ability to gather/present) are an essential tool for performance testing. At the time of learning basic stats in high school and university I was plagued with the problem of not seeing the real life application of these tools. Sure, exercises and scenarios conducted simulated real life, but ...
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Monday, April 30th, 2007
Recently I wrote a test harness that had a 'discovery' mode. That is, given a target service level agreement (SLA), what transaction pacing or throughput did the load harness have to apply in order to achieve the SLA response times. Now my maths is a tad scratchy, but I knew ...
Posted in Java, Maths, Tuning | No Comments »
