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[10:10:10 CST(-0600)] <holdorph> jmeter is more graphical in terms of tuning your 'script'. grinder you have to program in python if you need to change your script.
[10:12:26 CST(-0600)] <dd__> thanks. i've been looking for simpler tools but i've seen those two used the most by the community so i guess i'll have to figure one out
[10:13:00 CST(-0600)] <holdorph> if you want results that are move 'revealing' of any true problems you have
[10:13:10 CST(-0600)] <holdorph> make sure you do what it takes to customize your script to
[10:13:20 CST(-0600)] <holdorph> use a large pool of username / passwords
[10:13:44 CST(-0600)] <holdorph> just repeatedly logging in as the same user does not stress uPortal in the same way as logging in with a wide variety of users does
[10:40:42 CST(-0600)] <athena> hm, we should pull some of the above into the manual