Demo: Load test with Locust

Demo load test written for the Q&A service Toster.

Workload model

Workload modeling identifies some workload profiles to be simulated against the tested application.

User of search

• User searches for posts on specific topics (success)
• User searches for posts (failure)

User of topic

• User views top, new and unanswered posts

Random user

• User views random pages
• User views random pages and random posts

Requirements

• locust
• pyquery