Fundamentals of LoadRunner 8.0 (2 Days)

Day 1

Planning an Effective Load Test

bulletDefine measurable goals for testing
bulletGather information before testing
bulletDocument and organize system information

LoadRunner Installation

bulletLoadRunner architecture
bulletWhere to install LoadRunner components
bulletIdentify hardware and software needed for installation

Introduction to Scenarios

bulletExplain elements that make a LoadRunner Scenario
bulletIdentify different types of scenarios
bulletHow to choose the scenario
bulletPresent the basic steps for creating a scenario

Using Run-Time Settings

bulletScript and Scenario Run-time settings
bulletCofigure Run-time settings in the Controller
Day 2

Scenario Execution

bulletPrepare a scenario run
bulletIdentify techniques to efficiently run a scenario

Scheduling Scenarios

bulletScheduling by group and by scenrario
bulletPrepare VuGen User (VUser) initialization
bulletConfigure duration scheduling
bulletConfigure scenario ramp up and ramp down

Performance Monitors

bulletValue of Performance Monitors
bulletSelect Performance Monitors
bulletAdd measurements to Performance Monitors

Results Analysis

bulletValue of root cause analysis
bulletDiagnose errors with LoadRunner
bulletMeaningful interpretation of LoadRunner graphs

 

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