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Rational Performance Tester is a performance testing tool used to identify the presence and cause of system performance bottlenecks

Provides testers with automated performance testing capabilities to validate the scalability of web and server based applications.
- Identifies the presence and cause of system performance bottlenecks
- Creates code free tests quickly without programming knowledge
- Provides a rich, test editor that delivers both high-level and detailed views of tests
- Automates test data variation and enables insertion of custom Java code for flexible test customization
- Offers flexible modeling and emulation of diverse user populations while minimizing the memory and processor footprint
- Reports in real time to enable immediate recognition of performance problems and renders an HTML browser-like view of Web pages in the test
- Collects and integrates server resource data with real-time application performance data
- Supports load testing against a broad base of applications such as HTTP, SAP, Siebel, SIP, TCP Socket, Citrix
- Supports operating systems such as Windows, Linux, z/OS
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Enables performance and scalability testing of Oracle NCA Solutions such as Oracle E-Business Suite®
Enables performance and scalability testing of SAP Solutions.
Enables performance and scalability testing of Siebel Solutions.
Enables performance and scalability testing of SOA applications.
Enables performance and scalability testing of Citrix Presentation Server
Enables the use of zSeries® hardware as a load generation platform
Enables root cause analysis to identify the cause of performance issues
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SAP recommends Rational Performance Tester
Spotlight: Integrated Service Management with Rational Performance Tester
- Interactive pdf: Supercharge your Tivoli investment with Rational (PDF, 2.26MB)
- Demo: Tivoli Composite application Manager and Rational Performance Tester
- Whitepaper: Unify software development and IT operations (link resides outside of ibm.com, PDF, 440KB)



