Performance Testing Planning is an important phase PTLC. During this phase, you plan a roadmap to drive the performance testing and prepare a strategy to conduct the test according to the requirement. Many people ask to provide a Performance Test Plan template so that they can document all the testing related stuff, crucial pointers, approach and stakeholders. Today, I have list out important headings which should be covered in the performance test plan. You can refer these heading and prepare a test plan by yourself.
1. Cover Page
2. Table of Content
3. Project Overview
4. Application Architecture
5. Signed-off NFRs
6. NFR and NFT Matrix
7. Performance Test Approach (including the goal of each individual test, entry and exit creteria)
8. Test Environment and scalability %
9. Test Data
10. Risk
11. Assumption
12. Issue
13. Dependency
14. Project Plan and Timelines
15. Non-Functional Testing Timelines
16. Non-functional Testing Team member contact
17. Test Plan Sign-off stakeholders
18. Record of changes
19. Acronyms
20. Glossary
21. Referenced DocumentsRelated Topic: Learn - Performance Test Planning (Strategy)