{"id":650,"date":"2012-01-07T22:25:48","date_gmt":"2012-01-07T22:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/?p=650"},"modified":"2012-01-07T23:18:55","modified_gmt":"2012-01-07T23:18:55","slug":"vdi-simple-stress-tool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/?p=650","title":{"rendered":"VDI simple Stress Tool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2006 I created a small tool called StressMess to test sessions on Citrix running in a VMware ESX VM. I know there is a plethora of stress\/load tools out there but I just wanted a very simple tool that would fire up Excel and Word, do some work randomly, shutdown Excel\/Word and wait sometime before starting again. I think it will be a simple tool to use in stressing VDI environments too. I just updated StressMess try it out for yourself. Microsoft Office needs to be installed and it requires no install, just run the exe found in the zip file.<\/p>\n<a  data-e-Disable-Page-Transition=\"true\" class=\"download-link\" title=\"Version 2.0\" href=\"http:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com?download=1639&amp;tmstv=1779714445\" rel=\"nofollow\" id=\"download-link-1639\" data-redirect=\"false\" >\n\tStressMess\t(3835 downloads\t)\n<\/a>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2006 I created a small tool called StressMess to test sessions on Citrix running in a VMware ESX VM. I know there is a plethora of stress\/load tools out there but I just wanted a very simple tool that would fire up Excel and Word, do some work randomly, shutdown Excel\/Word and wait sometime [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9,14,6,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-citrix","category-downloads","category-lwl","category-vdi","category-vmware"],"aioseo_notices":[],"views":6975,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=650"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":653,"href":"https:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650\/revisions\/653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/read.virtualizeplanet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}