# Load Testing

It is a type of Performance Testing that determines the performance of a system, software product, or software application under real-life based load conditions. Basically, load testing determines the behavior of the application when multiple users use it at the same time&#x20;

Example: Scenarios are covered with minimum and maximum number of concurrent users are accessing the application on same time to verify that how the application can handle the pressure and responding to the user request


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