How to develop an effective capacity planning process - By Rich Schiesser

Capacity planning in Performance Testing is a major topic which needs to be understood deeply. More or less capacity planning comes under the Solution Architecture and Performance Engineering domain. A performance engineer involvement at the early stage can help to build a tuned application along with architect. Some basic rules are very well captured by Rich Schiesser in his post on Capacity Planning. You can treat those steps as a Mantra of capacity planning.

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