Choosing Between Open and Closed Workload Models in Gatling
Learn how to choose between Open and Closed workload models in Gatling to avoid coordinated omission and simulate realistic user traffic for APIs and internal systems.
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Learn how to choose between Open and Closed workload models in Gatling to avoid coordinated omission and simulate realistic user traffic for APIs and internal systems.
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