%% date:: [[2022-09-28]], [[2022-11-10]] %% # [[Protocol-based load testing]] Protocol-based [[Load Testing]] verifies the [[Backend performance testing|back-end performance]] of an application not by simulating real users accessing an application [[Browser-based testing|through a browser]] but by simulating the underlying requests that are made to an application server. ## [[Tips for writing protocol-based load testing scripts with k6]] ## Tools for protocol-based load testing ![[Load Testing Tool#Protocol-based Load Testing Tools]] ## [[Browser-based vs protocol-based testing]] ## Testing different protocols - HTTP - [[API Load Testing - A Beginner's Guide]] - [[LDAP]] - [[Testing LDAP with JMeter]] - [[HLS]] - [[Testing video streaming]]