Load Testing · Middle · Question 42 of 76
How does distributed tracing help during a load test?
- 1It makes the load generator send requests in a fixed order
- 2It shows which service or call inside a slow request took the time
- 3It reduces the overhead of the service under heavy load
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Correct answer: It shows which service or call inside a slow request took the time
Explanation
A trace breaks one request into spans across services. Under load you can see whether time goes to a DB, a queue or a third-party API.