Re: Performance Benchmark Tools

From: Steve Howard <stevedhoward_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 13:32:14 -0000
Message-ID: <1184074334.197982.53970@k79g2000hse.googlegroups.com>

On Jul 10, 7:35 am, "bernard<nospam>bosvark.com" <bern..._at_bosvark.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> I'm currently working on a benchmark solution for an existing Oracle
> product. Most of the business logic of the product is located in the
> database (90%) using PL/SQL.
>
> Does anyone know or have experience about 3rd party load testing tools
> that can be used to configure and determine benchmark tests for
> bespoke solutions on Oracle databases? LoadRunner is currently used
> and I know about Quest's Benchmark Factory, are there other solutions
> you guys can recommend?
>
> Much appreciated.
>
> Regards
> Bernard

Hi Bernard,

We used an open source tool called Grinder, but we used it for JDBC. I don't know if you could configure it for straight PL/SQL, but it may be worth a shot, as we had good luck with it for our needs.

HTH, Steve Received on Tue Jul 10 2007 - 08:32:14 CDT