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title: "Discussion on \"Performance Testing Is Not Load Testing  And Conflating Them Is Costing You\" | Hashnode"
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# [Performance Testing Is Not Load Testing And Conflating Them Is Costing You](https://nishant-singh.hashnode.dev/performance-testing-is-not-load-testing-and-conflating-them-is-costing-you?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

You ran a load test and said "performance is fine." Your P99 at 150 concurrent users says otherwise. Target Audience: Performance Engineers · QA Architects · DevOps · SDETs · Engineering Managers Rea

Apr 25 · 38 min read · nishant-singh.hashnode.dev  
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