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This section contains the tutorials which explains the main features of Rational® Performance Tester.
Performance test a Citrix application
The movies in this tutorial show you the main features of using IBM® Rational® Performance Tester for testing applications running in a Citrix XenApp environment. The tutorial requires Flash Player to view.
Introduction: Performance test Citrix applications
This tutorial is designed to introduce you to performance testing applications running on Citrix XenApp.

Tutorials
This section contains the tutorials which explains the main features of Rational® Performance Tester.
- Performance test a Web application
  The movies in this tutorial show you the main features of Rational® Performance Tester. The tutorial requires Flash Player to view.
- Performance test an SAP application
  The movies in this tutorial show you the main features of IBM® Rational® Performance Tester for testing applications on SAP servers. The tutorial requires Flash Player to view.
- Performance test a Citrix application
  The movies in this tutorial show you the main features of using IBM® Rational® Performance Tester for testing applications running in a Citrix XenApp environment. The tutorial requires Flash Player to view.
  - Introduction: Performance test Citrix applications
    This tutorial is designed to introduce you to performance testing applications running on Citrix XenApp.
  - Module 1: Creating projects and recording user actions
    In this module, you will learn how to create projects and record user actions for testing. The second part of this module will help you to build an understanding of a recorded test.
  - Module 2: Editing a Citrix performance test
    In this module, you will see how to edit your recorded test to include verification points and response time measurements.
  - Module 3: Representing workloads
    In this module, you will see how to create schedules that represent a typical workload for your Citrix server.
  - Summary
    This tutorial has taught you the basics of the Rational® Performance Tester Extension for Citrix Presentation Server. You have learned how this product provides the following functions and features:
- Test an SOA application
  The movies in this tutorial show you the main features of IBM® Rational® Service Tester for SOA Quality or the SOA extension for IBM Rational Performance Tester. The tutorial requires Flash Player to view.

Introduction: Performance test Citrix applications

This tutorial is designed to introduce you to performance testing applications running on Citrix XenApp.

Learning objectives

The tutorial is divided into five modules, each with its own learning objectives. You will learn to perform the following tasks:

Record a Citrix test
Create a multi-user schedule
Analyze Citrix test results

This tutorial requires approximately 45 minutes to finish. If you explore other concepts related to this tutorial, it might take longer to complete.

Skill level

Beginner

Prerequisites

To complete this tutorial, you need to be familiar with using the perspectives and views in the IBM® Rational® Software Development Platform and with Citrix XenApp.