Performance Testing PeopleSoft Campus Solutions v9.0: A Case Study, EDUCAUSE Enterprise Information and Technology Conference, Chicago, May 2009
Presenters: Jody Reeme, Associate Director, Student Enterprise Systems, and Jeffrey Wilson, Business Systems Analyst, Northwestern University
Presentation slides and handout available at http://net.educause.edu/ENT08/Program/14535?PRODUCT_CODE=ENT08/SESS18
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Reeme and Wilson began with an overview of the campus and their Oracle/PeopleSoft implementations and their hardware and then defined performance testing as:
- Performance Testing - transactional speed under specific workload
- Load testing - create incremental demand and measure
- Stress testing - system performance under controlled amounts of stress
They were doing performance testing for "peace of mind" in two areas:
