Skype for Business Server 2015 Stress and Performance Tool
The Skype for Business Server 2015 Stress and Performance Tool is used during capacity planning and performance tuning in non-production or test environments.
The Skype for Business Server 2015 Stress and Performance Tool includes tools that will simplify your capacity planning for Skype for Business Server 2015. The Skype for Business Server 2015 Stress and Performance Tool will help you to:
Simplify your hardware planning for Skype for Business Server
Give you increased knowledge and best practices for performance tuning
Measure the performance of your Skype for Business Server deployments
You would typically use this tool after you use the Skype for Business Server 2015 Planning Tool to design the topology, and refining the topology with the Skype for Business Server 2015 Capacity Planning Calculator.
Note
This tool will not be updated for Skype for Business Server 2019.
Tests
The Stress and Performance Tool can simulate these types of user load:
Instant Messaging (IM) and presence | Audio conferencing |
Application sharing | Voice over IP (VoIP), including public switched telephone network (PTSN) simulation |
Web Access Client conferencing | Conference auto attendant |
Response Groups | Distribution list expansion |
Address book download and address book query | Enhanced 911 (E911) calls and location profile (dial plan) |
MultiView | Data collaboration |
Mobility |
Applications and files included with the Skype for Business Server 2015 Stress and Performance Tool
These applications are a part of the Skype for Business Server Stress and Performance Tool:
Tool | Description |
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UserProvisioningTool.exe | This tool is used to create users and contacts. |
UserProfileGenerator.exe | Used to configure the characteristics of the user load you're simulating. |
LyncPerfTool.exe | The tool that simulates user load. |
Default.tmx | Required to use the Skype for Business Server 2015 Logging Tool. |
Provisioning script examples | Used to configure the topology for running load tests, based on specific scenarios. You'll likely need to modify them to make them relevant for your particular environment. |
Topics in this section
You should review the following articles if you need to know more:
Prerequisites and setup for the Skype for Busines Stress and Performance Tool
Performance Scenarios for the Skype for Business Server 2015 Stress and Performance Tool
Using the Skype for Business Server 2015 Stress and Performance Tool
FAQ for the Skype for Business Server 2015 Stress and Performance Tool