> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.perfagents.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.perfagents.com/overview/explore-load-test-orchestration.md).

# Explore Load Test Orchestration

PerfAgents enables teams to run scalable, distributed load tests without managing test infrastructure. It orchestrates load execution across cloud-based generator nodes to simulate real-world traffic patterns and evaluate system performance under stress.

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### Load Testing & Orchestration

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#### **Distributed Stress Testing**

Evaluate performance and identify bottlenecks using scalable cloud infrastructure.
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#### JMeter Integration

Execute standard JMeter scripts with flexible traffic modeling.
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#### Dynamic Configuration

Adjust ramp-up, steady state, and ramp-down without script changes.
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#### Visualized Scaling

Preview load curves and scale across multiple generator nodes and regions.
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#### Geo-Distributed Load Testing

Generate load from multiple geographic regions to simulate distributed traffic patterns.
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### UI Automation within Load Tests

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#### Hybrid Testing

Execute Playwright-based UI workflows alongside backend load tests to validate real user journeys.
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#### Web Vitals Analysis

Measure critical metrics like LCP, FCP, TTI, and INP while systems are under stress.
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#### Automated Triggers

Configure UI script execution based on specific time intervals or thread count thresholds.
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#### Full Observability

Capture screenshots, videos, and traces to correlate UI performance with backend metrics.
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### APM Integrations

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#### APM Monitoring

Monitor server-side metrics alongside load test execution.
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#### Multiple APM Providers

Integrate supported APM providers for monitoring application and infrastructure performance.
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#### Monitoring Profiles

Create and apply profiles to select the resources and metrics to be monitored during test execution.
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#### Performance Analysis

View APM metrics alongside load test results in the Real-Time Load Test Dashboard and Timeline Report.
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