# newsapps/beeswithmachineguns

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6,625 stars · 627 forks · Python · MIT

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/newsapps/beeswithmachineguns
- Homepage: http://apps.chicagotribune.com/
- awesome-repositories: https://awesome-repositories.com/repository/newsapps-beeswithmachineguns.md

## Description

A utility for arming (creating) many bees (micro EC2 instances) to attack (load test) targets (web applications).

## Tags

### Part of an Awesome List

- [Load Testing](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/devops/load-testing.md) — Load testing tool for spawning cloud-based workers.
- [Load Testing Tools](https://awesome-repositories.com/f/awesome-lists/devtools/load-testing-tools.md) — Orchestrates multiple cloud instances to perform distributed load testing.
