Email Storms in a Load Test with Paul McLean

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About this Episode

Do some of your application workflow rely on emails? Are you replicating email functionality in your performance tests? I would guess not. In this episode, Paul McLean, founder of TestDataServices shares an innovative approach he called Email Storm. If you need to do Performance Engineering on a system that involves a significant email-based workload, you don't want to miss this session. Listen up.

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With more than 20 years of deep technical expertise in LOAD TESTING, Paul can apply creative approaches to identify and eliminate defects that can lead to performance and stability issues.

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