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Performance testing

Author: Jakub Sydor

Problem context

Performance testing of IT systems is a crucial aspect of software development and deployment. It ensures that the systems can handle the expected workload and provide acceptable response times to users. The purpose of performance testing is to identify any bottlenecks or limitations in the systems before they go into production, thus preventing any potential performance issues and ensuring a seamless user experience. In this article, we will explore the fundamentals of performance testing, the challenges it solves, and the best practices for conducting effective performance testing.