Traffic Levels Configuration

Control the volume, timing, and patterns of simulated user traffic to match your testing scenarios.

Traffic Presets

Low Traffic

10-50 users/hour

Ideal for initial testing and debugging. Generates steady, predictable traffic that's easy to monitor and trace through your analytics pipeline.

• Sessions per hour: 10-50

• Page views per session: 3-7

• Conversion rate: 2-4%

Medium Traffic

100-500 users/hour

Simulates typical daily traffic for small to medium e-commerce sites. Good for testing data aggregation and real-time dashboards.

• Sessions per hour: 100-500

• Page views per session: 4-10

• Conversion rate: 1.5-3%

High Traffic

1000-5000 users/hour

Models busy periods and marketing campaigns. Tests system performance and data processing capabilities under load.

• Sessions per hour: 1000-5000

• Page views per session: 5-15

• Conversion rate: 1-2.5%

Peak Event

10,000+ users/hour

Simulates Black Friday, flash sales, or viral marketing events. Stress tests your entire analytics infrastructure.

• Sessions per hour: 10,000+

• Page views per session: 6-20

• Conversion rate: 0.8-2%

Custom Traffic Patterns

Time-Based Variations

Configure traffic to vary throughout the day to match real-world patterns:

Morning Ramp-Up: Gradual increase from 6 AM to 10 AM
Lunch Peak: 20-30% spike between 12 PM and 1 PM
Evening Rush: Highest traffic between 7 PM and 10 PM
Night Decline: Reduced activity after 11 PM
Weekend Patterns: Different profiles for Saturday/Sunday

Geographic Distribution

Simulate traffic from different regions with realistic time zone effects:

• North America: 40% of traffic

• Europe: 30% of traffic

• Asia Pacific: 20% of traffic

• Latin America: 5% of traffic

• Middle East: 3% of traffic

• Africa: 2% of traffic

Device Mix

Control the distribution of traffic across different device types:

Mobile (iOS/Android)55-65%

Desktop (Windows/Mac/Linux)30-40%

Tablet (iPad/Android)5-10%

Advanced Configuration

Burst Mode

Generate sudden traffic spikes to test auto-scaling and queue management. Configure burst intensity, duration, and frequency.

Gradual Ramp

Slowly increase traffic over time to identify breaking points and performance degradation thresholds in your analytics stack.

Seasonal Patterns

Simulate holiday shopping patterns, back-to-school rushes, or industry-specific seasonal variations in traffic and conversion rates.

Performance Considerations

Resource Usage Guidelines

• Low Traffic: Minimal resource usage, suitable for free tier

• Medium Traffic: ~100MB/hour bandwidth, standard plan recommended

• High Traffic: ~1GB/hour bandwidth, professional plan required

• Peak Event: ~10GB/hour bandwidth, enterprise plan required

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Configure user demographics and behavior patterns.

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