Load Testing · Middle · Question 27 of 76
What is load shedding?
- 1Moving all traffic to another region during a test
- 2Removing slow endpoints from the load test script
- 3Rejecting part of the requests early to keep the rest fast
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Correct answer: Rejecting part of the requests early to keep the rest fast
Explanation
A server that knows it can't serve everything returns fast errors (often 503 or 429) instead of making every request slow. A stress test should show this works.