Load Testing · Junior · Question 3 of 75
What does a spike test check?
- 1How the system behaves after running for many days
- 2Whether response times are the same in every region
- 3How the system copes with a sudden, sharp jump in traffic
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Correct answer: How the system copes with a sudden, sharp jump in traffic
Explanation
A spike test jumps from low to very high load in seconds, like a flash sale or a push notification, and checks whether the system survives and recovers.