Load Testing · Senior · Question 29 of 76
Before a breakpoint test, what must be agreed?
- 1That results won't be shared with the developers
- 2Stop criteria, a kill switch and who watches the system
- 3The exact RPS at which the system will fail
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Correct answer: Stop criteria, a kill switch and who watches the system
Explanation
Pushing to failure can harm shared infrastructure. Define limits like "stop when error rate > 5% or p99 > 3 s", and have someone ready to abort.