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Are You Reporting Inaccurate Performance Numbers with VS 2008? - Ed Glas
published 302 days, 7 hours, 35 minutes ago posted by DustinDustin 302 days, 20 hours, 43 minutes ago
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 2:22:25 PM GMT Wednesday, May 20, 2009 1:14:49 AM GMT
Are You Reporting Inaccurate Performance Numbers with VS 2008? - Ed Glas

Are You Reporting Inaccurate Performance Numbers with VS 2008? There’s a hidden problem with VS 2008 load testing that you need be aware if you are running tests locally (as opposed to using a controller and agents).

If you purchase and run a load agent, load agents run on all cores and all CPUs on the machine.

However, when running locally VS limits load generation to one core on the machine. If this core is running at or close to 100% CPU utilization, it will throw off performance measurements and ...

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tags: Load Test, Performance, Performance Test, Test, Testing, VSTS, VSTS 2008