Load Testing · Senior · Question 52 of 76
When is load testing in production justified?
- 1Never: production should not see any synthetic traffic
- 2When no other env is prod-like, with limits and a kill switch
- 3Always: production results are the only results that are valid
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Correct answer: When no other env is prod-like, with limits and a kill switch
Explanation
Some teams test in prod off-peak with marked traffic and automatic aborts. It needs agreement and monitoring; staging is still the default.