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Video: Using Apache Benchmark to Load Test Your Web Site

07.02.2012
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You can download the apache web server, then simply look inside the zip file for ab.exe.

E.g. to load test your site with 10 concurrent requests use the following command line... 

>ab.exe -n 10 -c 10 http://localhost/mywebsite

For more information see 8.15mins into this video. ..

 

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