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title: "ramp-down"
description: "A technique for decreasing the load on a system in a measurable and controlled way."
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# ramp-down

A technique for decreasing the load on a system in a measurable and controlled way.

## Present in syllabi


- Foundation Extension - Performance Testing 2018

## Translations


- [Deutsch](https://istqb-glossary.page/de/last-herunterfahren/) — Last herunterfahren
- [Português (Brasil)](https://istqb-glossary.page/br/desaceleracao/) — desaceleração
- [Polski](https://istqb-glossary.page/pl/spowolnienie/) — spowolnienie
- [Português](https://istqb-glossary.page/pt/desaceleracao/) — desaceleração

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