http://www.bugtest.info/whats-the-difference-between-load-and-stress-testing/ Software Testing Interview Question | Test Director Interview question | Load Runner interview questions | QTP interview questions | Silk Test Interview questions | Win Runner Interview questions | Software Quality Assurance Interview Questions | Automated Testing Interview Questions | Manual Testing Interview Questions Fri, 09 Jan 2009 20:29:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.bugtest.info/whats-the-difference-between-load-and-stress-testing/#comment-2057 srikanth Wed, 09 Jan 2008 11:30:16 +0000 http://www.bugtest.info/2007/whats-the-difference-between-load-and-stress-testing.html#comment-2057 Both are allmost similar ie Load Test and Stress Test but a small difference is that Load Test- Testing the application with the max no of concurrent users as expected by the customer/client ex.. Take a car as a exmple, requirement is in general car should fit 4 passengers as a max capacity.So testing the car by taking 4 passengers at a time is a kind of load test Stress Test-Testing the application with concurrent users ie beyound the client expectation In the above exammple if you test the same car with 6 no of passegers then it is called stress testing Both are allmost similar ie Load Test and Stress Test but a small difference is that
Load Test- Testing the application with the max no of concurrent users as expected by the customer/client
ex.. Take a car as a exmple, requirement is in general car should fit 4 passengers as a max capacity.So testing the car by taking 4 passengers at a time is a kind of load test
Stress Test-Testing the application with concurrent users ie beyound the client expectation
In the above exammple if you test the same car with 6 no of passegers then it is called stress testing

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