In order to define the scope of the performance/load testing, this questionnaire will be useful for gathering requirements for performance testing:
General Requirements:
1. What is the test requirement/objective in terms of load, capacity, and/or performance?
• Establish baseline results/bench marks?
• Compare previous environment bench mark results with new environment?
• Reach certain level of transactions/virtual users in a given period?
2. What is the current test window?
• Please provide the project timeline. Specify the test window.
• What limitations exist on the execution times? Hours of day (8 to 5 or off hours?)
• Will there be any Limitation on the connectivity of the application.
3. What is the “go live” date?
• If there are multiple “go live” phases, please indicate so.
4. What is the test environment for the application? What is the schedule for the application being in this environment? Which environment can we develop our tests in?
• Production
• QA / Test
• Development
• Other (Please specify)
5. How is the application accessed? Can we obtain immediate access to the application for test feasibility purposes?
• Is there a Login and password requirement?
• Is software installation involved on the client side?
6. Are the applications accessible from off-shore?
• Do we get access to the application directly or
• Do we need to access the application using CITRIX/Terminal Services clients?
• Others, Please specify
7. What is the implication of crashing the application?
• Who needs to be notified?
• How does this affect normal business operation?
8. Application knowledge
• How does the application functional knowledge training is conducted?
• Is it required to have the LR expert to visit your location to impart knowledge and study the application and the environment?
Related Articals:
Requirement gathering for Performance testing: Part-2
Requirement gathering for Performance testing: Part-3
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