Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. HP LoadRunner software is an automated performance and load testing product from Hewlett-Packard for examining system behavior and performance, while generating actual load. HP acquired LoadRunner as part of its acquisition of Mercury Interactive in November 2006. HP LoadRunner can emulate hundreds or thousands of concurrent users to put the application through the rigors of real-life user loads, while collecting information from key infrastructure components (Web servers, database servers etc.) The results can then be analyzed in detail, to explore the reasons for particular behavior. HP LoadRunner is sold as part of the HP IT Management Software category by HP Software & Solutions division.
LoadRunner is a commercial performance testing tool supplied by HP. It has a long and varied history resulting in its support of over 30 different interfaces, multiple languages for script creation and a promiscuous non-agent based model for monitoring systems. HP LoadRunner is a software testing tool from Hewlett-Packard. It is used to test applications, measuring system behaviour and performance under load. HP acquired LoadRunner as part of its acquisition of Mercury Interactive in November 2006. HP LoadRunner software is an automated performance and load testing product from Hewlett-Packard for examining system behavior and performance, while generating actual load. HP acquired LoadRunner as part of its acquisition of Mercury Interactive in November 2006.