Loadrunner_introduction

Load Runner Components:

1. VUGen – Virtual User Generator

It will allow you to record and replay script. And allow you to enhance your script.

2. Controller

It will allow you to design the scenarios and execute the test with multiple users.

3. Analyzer

It will allow to analyze the statistics and finding out the bottlenecks

4. Load Generator

It generates the load against the application.

5. Agent Process

It will establish the connection between Load Generator & Controller.

Load Runner License

1. VUGen, Load Generator, Agent Process, Analyzer are available at free of cost.
2. We have to buy control license using controller you can conduct only one test at any point of time.
3. You have to buy Vuser License.
4.  You have to buy protocol bundle license.

Note:

1. While procuring HP load runner license you receive SAID (Software Agreement
     Identification Number).
2. Using SAID we can raise the tickets or requests in HP site to get the assistance from HP
     to resolve the issues.