Load Testing · Junior · Question 6 of 75
What does a breakpoint test do?
- 1Runs the same load twice to compare two versions of the app
- 2Raises load gradually until the system fails, to find its capacity
- 3Stops the test at a breakpoint so you can debug the script
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Correct answer: Raises load gradually until the system fails, to find its capacity
Explanation
A breakpoint test ramps load up step by step, often to unrealistic levels, until errors or latency cross a limit. The point where that happens is the capacity.