Load Testing using AWS Distributed System – Part 1

In today’s fast-paced world, ensuring your application and business can handle growing users is very important. Whether you are building a Mobile application, Web application, or REST API it is important to understand how our system performs under pressure. Load testing is one of the ways we identify the bottlenecks, performance issues, and potential feature failures before the end user identifies it. 

While consulting for an Edtech platform they highlighted an issue of having a dynamic and distributed load testing environment that can scale itself if we want to generate more load to the system and once the goal is achieved it should incur minimal cost to the organization since we are not leveraging a static provisioned environment. 

AWS Distributed load testing system is a powerful automated setup provided by AWS that can be installed in our AWS cloud environment. This setup helps developers and testers generate real-world traffic at scale and test how well the system handles it. In this blog, we will talk about how the AWS Distributed Load Testing system works and how it can be leveraged to improve the reliability and performance of the system. 

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