Load Testing

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Framework - https://github.com/locustio/locust(used currently in edx-load-tests. We also have a fork, and some legacy JMeter scripts)

How to Run Performance Load Tests

Client Side (Browser)

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1. 1. export VAGRANT_X11=1
   2. vagrant ssh
   3. First time only: Install SnakeViz.  Please update this document with the steps you used if you do it.
   4. sudo su edxapp

   5. Add the following to the code that you want to profile

      Profiling block

      
      

      Code Block
      from openedx.core.djangoapps.performance.utils import collect_profile

      with collect_profile:

          

      <python_code_to_profile>

      
      
      

   6. Then use SnakeViz by issuing:

      1. snakeviz DIRECTORY/FILE_NAME.profile

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