Rational Performance Tester

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Performance Tester is a multi-user load testing and performance testing tool for validating Web application scalability.

Creates, executes and analyzes tests to validate the reliability of complex e-business applications.

• Provides no code testing, point and click wizards, report readability, usability and customization
• Delivers both high-level and detailed views of tests with a rich, tree-based text editor
• Performs capacity planning tests to ensure optimal investment in hardware and IT infrastructure.
• Delivers automatic identification and support for dynamic server responses
• Enables large, multi-user tests with minimal hardware resources.
• Diagnoses the root cause of performance bottlenecks by quickly identifying slow performing lines of code and integrates with Tivoli® composite application management solutions to identify the source of production performance problems.
• Supports HTTP, Siebel, SAP®, SIP, Entrust, Citrix and SOA/Web Services Supports Windows, Linux and z/OS as distributed controller agents
• Operating systems supported: Linux, Windows

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Case study
US Open: IBM Rational Performance Tester helps USOpen.org serve millions of visitors confidently

Tutorial
Hello World: Learn how to discover and analyze performance issues using Rational Performance Tester

Product framework

Additional extender(s) Oracle® Applications Extension for Rational® Performance Tester (RPT) from BSD Designed to extend performance and scalability testing to Oracle NCA Solutions such as Oracle E-Business Suite (TM). Rational Performance Tester Extension for Citrix Presentation Server A load and performance testing solution that extends performance and scalability testing to Citrix Presentation Server Rational Performance Tester Extension (for SAP Solutions) Designed to extend performance and scalability testing to SAP Solutions. Rational Performance Tester Extension for Siebel Test Automation Extends load and performance testing to Siebel data types. Rational Performance Tester Extension for SIP Enables the validation of SIP application functionality, performance and scalability. Rational Performance Tester Extension for SOA Quality A load and performance testing and problem analysis tool that extends performance and scalability testing to SOA applications. Rational Performance Tester for z/OS Enables the use of zSeries® hardware as a load generation platform View all Additional extender(s)