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Reality Load XF — Ensure that end-user Web experiences scale under load
Gomez’s Reality Load℠ XF enables companies to deploy application and infrastructure changes with confidence. Reality Load XF provides the benefits of consistent clean load generation to exercise the web application and infrastructure while simultaneously delivering an end user perspective from Gomez’s Last Mile network of over 40,000 geographically diverse experience testing locations. This unique approach gives companies the ability to realistically create load tests across multiple geographies and simultaneously measure customer experience. Built as a completely self-service load testing platform, Reality Load XF is delivered on-demand, eliminating the need for a costly team of consultants and advance scheduling. Reality Load XF is ideal for testing large and small changes including the launch of new applications, increases in traffic, infrastructure upgrades and the deployment of 3rd party services such as CDNs.
- Watch Gomez’s webinar and learn how to ensure that your end-users’ Web experiences scale under load.
Unique in today’s market, Reality Load XF allows companies to conduct on-demand, self service testing whenever they need it and from wherever their customers are located. With Reality Load XF companies can:
Identify Web experience problems
- Understand how user experience is impacted under load conditions
- Discover geographic regions where the customer web experience breaks
- Find issues with new Ajax / Rich Internet functionality
Reduce the risk of making application and infrastructure changes
- Determine capacity of website with new hardware
- Test composite applications and dynamic content elements
- Confirm configuration settings for load balancers and other hardware during change management
Reduce 3rd party service and content risk
- Generate visibility into 3rd party errors and readiness
- Validate CDN configuration and performance
- Test components of service oriented architectures
Reality Load XF tests can be scheduled in a matter of minutes and the on-demand deployment options lets companies quickly gather results and make better informed decisions and answer key questions:
When launching new Web applications
- Is the end-user experience acceptable across all regions?
- How much load can the website handle?
During change management windows
- How ready are partners and what problems may occur if they’re not?
- Are my quarterly/monthly releases ready for production load?
As business goals change and key events occur
- Are we ready for holiday season traffic?
- Can we deliver a good experience to new geographies?
How RealityLoad XF Works
Reality Load XF combines high volume software load testing with broad geographic experience testing that leverages the Active Last Mile℠ XF peer panel of over 40,000 desktops located across the world. To conduct a distributed load test:
- Record the Web pages or customer transaction paths you would like to test.
- Select the geographic and load profile you would like to use.
- Set the time when you want the test to run.
- Sit back and watch the results in real-time.
