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HP Certified Professional
                                 Performance Testing using HP
                                       LoadRunner Software –
                                                                     HP0-M84
                                               Exam Preparation Guide




Purpose of the exam prep guide
      The intent of this guide is to set expectations about the content and the context
      of the exam and to help candidates prepare for the exam, Performance Testing
      using HP LoadRunner Software. In this guide, you will find recommended HP
      training courses, reference and study material help you achieve a successful
      passing score.
      Studies conducted by HP and Prometric show that a combination of course
      attendance and self-study maximizes the likelihood of passing the exam on the
      first attempt.

Audience
      This exam is intended for technical implementers who will use LoadRunner
      9.0 Controller and Analysis to perform load tests. We recommend participants
      have at least one year of on-the-job training with LoadRunner before taking this
      exam. Examples of job roles are:
      §   Consultant
      §   Certified training instructor

Certification requirements
      Performance Testing using HP LoadRunner Software exam is a core
      requirement to be certified as an Accredited Systems Engineer in HP
      Performance Center v9.

Prerequisites
      n    no prerequisites




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Performance Testing using HP LoadRunner Software Exam Preparation Guide




Exam details
            At the beginning of the exam, you will be asked to answer several survey
            questions. The survey questions are designed to assist the exam development
            team in accurately profiling test results and to improve future exams.
            The following are details about the exam:

            n    Number of items: About 75
            n    Item types: multiple choice and performance-based
            n    Time commitment: 3 hours
            n    Percentage Required to Pass Exam: 77 percent
            n    Reference Material: No hard copy reference material will be allowed at
                 the testing site. A virtual lab that contains LoadRunner will be available
                 during the exam.


            This is a proctored, performance-based exam. During the exam, you
            will be provided with a virtual lab environment that contains LoadRunner and a
            sample Web site, to perform activities referred by exam questions.



Exam content
            The following topics represent the specific areas of content covered in the
            exam. Test questions and performance-based items focus on the
            Web environment. Use this outline to guide your study and to check your
            readiness for the exam. The exam measures your understanding of these areas.


            §   Section I: Load test planning
            §   Section II: LoadRunner installation
            §   Section III: Configure a scenario
            §   Section IV: Execute a scenario
            §   Section V: Analyze results
            §   Section VI: Performance-based activities
                    §   Design a manual scenario
                    §   Execute a scenario
                    §   Analyze load test results




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Performance Testing using HP LoadRunner Software Exam Preparation Guide



Recommended Training and Study References
          This section lists training courses and documents that can help you acquire a
          majority of the knowledge and skills needed to pass the exam. You must also
          gain the practical experience outlined in this guide
          You are not required to take the courses listed in this section. However, HP
          strongly recommends that you attend the classes, participate in class labs,
          and thoroughly review all course material and documents before taking the
          exam, even if you believe you have sufficient on-the-job experience.

Instructor-Led Training
          Use the information in this guide and the practical experience you have gained
          to determine your need for the instructor-led training.
Title                 How to Enroll
Fundamentals of       Registration:
LoadRunner 9.0
                      v http://merc-
LR90-COURSE-01           training.cce.hp.com/main/training/course_details.cfm?Course=431
                         3&sitepick=UK
                      v http://merc-
                         training.cce.hp.com/main/training/course_details.cfm?Course=431
                         3&sitepick=US
                      v http://merc-
                         training.cce.hp.com/main/training/course_details.cfm?Course=431
                         3&sitepick=AU
                      Study Summary:
                      v http://merc-
                        training.cce.hp.com/main/get_file.cfm?code=4436&file=LR-90-O-
                        01.pdf&sitepick=UK
                      v http://merc-
                        training.cce.hp.com/main/get_file.cfm?code=4436&file=LR-90-O-
                        01.pdf&sitepick=US
                      v http://merc-
                        training.cce.hp.com/main/get_file.cfm?code=4436&file=LR-90-O-
                        01.pdf&sitepick=AU




Additional Study References:
          Scripting for VuGen 9.0 (VG90WEB-COURSE-01) training course
          LoadRunner user’s guide
          LoadRunner installation guide
          LoadRunner ReadMe and What’s New



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Performance Testing using HP LoadRunner Software Exam Preparation Guide




Exam Registration

This is a performance-based exam.
Click here for more information http://www.hp.com/certification/pbedetails.html




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Performance Testing using HP LoadRunner Software Exam Preparation Guide




Sample Exam Items:
What provides you with the level of activity associated with each business process during
each hour of a typical work day?
       A. Conceptual goals list
       B. Business process profile
       C. Task distribution diagram
       D.   System configuration diagram

When would you need to perform path translation for a scenario execution?
       A. When you use Storage Area Network (SAN) to store the scripts and results
       B. When you can use the Universal Naming Convention (UNC) for accessing the
            shared network drive being used to store scripts and results
       C. When the scripts and results are configured to be stored on the current Vuser
            machine
       D. When the shared network drive being used to store results and scripts is
            mapped to a different drive letter on the Controller versus the Load Generator


You executed a load test using scripts running on load generators placed at various points
on the network. You need to determine the response times by load generator for the
scenario run. Which features (used independently) within the Analysis tool, can help you
accomplish this? (Select two.)
       A. Auto correlate
       B. Merge graphs
       C. Set filter
       D. Cross with result
       E. Drill down



Conclusion
HP wishes you success in the HP Certified Professional Program and in passing the exam
for which you are preparing.


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Hp0 m84 epg

  • 1. HP Certified Professional Performance Testing using HP LoadRunner Software – HP0-M84 Exam Preparation Guide Purpose of the exam prep guide The intent of this guide is to set expectations about the content and the context of the exam and to help candidates prepare for the exam, Performance Testing using HP LoadRunner Software. In this guide, you will find recommended HP training courses, reference and study material help you achieve a successful passing score. Studies conducted by HP and Prometric show that a combination of course attendance and self-study maximizes the likelihood of passing the exam on the first attempt. Audience This exam is intended for technical implementers who will use LoadRunner 9.0 Controller and Analysis to perform load tests. We recommend participants have at least one year of on-the-job training with LoadRunner before taking this exam. Examples of job roles are: § Consultant § Certified training instructor Certification requirements Performance Testing using HP LoadRunner Software exam is a core requirement to be certified as an Accredited Systems Engineer in HP Performance Center v9. Prerequisites n no prerequisites 1
  • 2. Performance Testing using HP LoadRunner Software Exam Preparation Guide Exam details At the beginning of the exam, you will be asked to answer several survey questions. The survey questions are designed to assist the exam development team in accurately profiling test results and to improve future exams. The following are details about the exam: n Number of items: About 75 n Item types: multiple choice and performance-based n Time commitment: 3 hours n Percentage Required to Pass Exam: 77 percent n Reference Material: No hard copy reference material will be allowed at the testing site. A virtual lab that contains LoadRunner will be available during the exam. This is a proctored, performance-based exam. During the exam, you will be provided with a virtual lab environment that contains LoadRunner and a sample Web site, to perform activities referred by exam questions. Exam content The following topics represent the specific areas of content covered in the exam. Test questions and performance-based items focus on the Web environment. Use this outline to guide your study and to check your readiness for the exam. The exam measures your understanding of these areas. § Section I: Load test planning § Section II: LoadRunner installation § Section III: Configure a scenario § Section IV: Execute a scenario § Section V: Analyze results § Section VI: Performance-based activities § Design a manual scenario § Execute a scenario § Analyze load test results 2
  • 3. Performance Testing using HP LoadRunner Software Exam Preparation Guide Recommended Training and Study References This section lists training courses and documents that can help you acquire a majority of the knowledge and skills needed to pass the exam. You must also gain the practical experience outlined in this guide You are not required to take the courses listed in this section. However, HP strongly recommends that you attend the classes, participate in class labs, and thoroughly review all course material and documents before taking the exam, even if you believe you have sufficient on-the-job experience. Instructor-Led Training Use the information in this guide and the practical experience you have gained to determine your need for the instructor-led training. Title How to Enroll Fundamentals of Registration: LoadRunner 9.0 v http://merc- LR90-COURSE-01 training.cce.hp.com/main/training/course_details.cfm?Course=431 3&sitepick=UK v http://merc- training.cce.hp.com/main/training/course_details.cfm?Course=431 3&sitepick=US v http://merc- training.cce.hp.com/main/training/course_details.cfm?Course=431 3&sitepick=AU Study Summary: v http://merc- training.cce.hp.com/main/get_file.cfm?code=4436&file=LR-90-O- 01.pdf&sitepick=UK v http://merc- training.cce.hp.com/main/get_file.cfm?code=4436&file=LR-90-O- 01.pdf&sitepick=US v http://merc- training.cce.hp.com/main/get_file.cfm?code=4436&file=LR-90-O- 01.pdf&sitepick=AU Additional Study References: Scripting for VuGen 9.0 (VG90WEB-COURSE-01) training course LoadRunner user’s guide LoadRunner installation guide LoadRunner ReadMe and What’s New 3
  • 4. Performance Testing using HP LoadRunner Software Exam Preparation Guide Exam Registration This is a performance-based exam. Click here for more information http://www.hp.com/certification/pbedetails.html 4
  • 5. Performance Testing using HP LoadRunner Software Exam Preparation Guide Sample Exam Items: What provides you with the level of activity associated with each business process during each hour of a typical work day? A. Conceptual goals list B. Business process profile C. Task distribution diagram D. System configuration diagram When would you need to perform path translation for a scenario execution? A. When you use Storage Area Network (SAN) to store the scripts and results B. When you can use the Universal Naming Convention (UNC) for accessing the shared network drive being used to store scripts and results C. When the scripts and results are configured to be stored on the current Vuser machine D. When the shared network drive being used to store results and scripts is mapped to a different drive letter on the Controller versus the Load Generator You executed a load test using scripts running on load generators placed at various points on the network. You need to determine the response times by load generator for the scenario run. Which features (used independently) within the Analysis tool, can help you accomplish this? (Select two.) A. Auto correlate B. Merge graphs C. Set filter D. Cross with result E. Drill down Conclusion HP wishes you success in the HP Certified Professional Program and in passing the exam for which you are preparing. 5