13.5.1 - Key Performance Metrics
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What is response time?
💡 Hint: Think about how long you wait after clicking a button.
Define throughput.
💡 Hint: Consider how to measure the efficiency of a system.
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What does response time measure?
💡 Hint: Think about how long it takes after you send a request.
Is throughput the number of requests processed in a second?
💡 Hint: Consider the server's capacity.
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Discuss how you would conduct a load test for a new e-commerce website expecting 500 users at peak hours. List your steps and needed metrics.
💡 Hint: Think about user scenarios that are common during peak hours.
Analyze a scenario where the response time is consistently high (over 2 seconds), but throughput is also high. What could be potential issues?
💡 Hint: Consider what could slow down server processing.
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