On Stress Testing, Databases and Reactors

Stress testing plays an important part in performance and resilience validation. It magnifies the underlying bottlenecks of your application and shows you how resilient to heavy load your infrastructure is.

In the best case scenario, you’ll see high response times, in worse – you can break it up to an unrecoverable state.

Learning the limits and weak spots of your application is the first step to reinforce it against unexpected events.

Black Friday is coming – are you ready?