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title: "ramp-up"
description: "A technique for increasing the load on a system in a measurable and controlled way."
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term_id: 766
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language_code: gb
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# ramp-up

A technique for increasing 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-hochfahren/) — Last hochfahren
- [Português (Brasil)](https://istqb-glossary.page/br/aceleracao/) — aceleração
- [Polski](https://istqb-glossary.page/pl/przyspieszenie/) — przyspieszenie
- [Português](https://istqb-glossary.page/pt/aceleracao/) — aceleração

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