test load internet web app

[marco cohen <marcocohen2 () gmail com>]

HI
I have an online web app which I
want to test it load.which tool you recommend? I want to simulate 15K
cuncurrent users. can I test this load my self using another server with
 open source tools to send trafic to the web app or do I need to
contract an online service? <br>
if yes which one you recommend ?

thanks

marco

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