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Chaos faults for Windows

Introduction

Windows faults disrupt the resources running on a Windows OS based machine or VM. This deteriorates the performance of the application for the duration of the chaos experiment. Depending on the type of instance the fault targets, Windows faults are categorized into various types.

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Windows CPU stress

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Windows CPU stress applies stress on the CPU resources of Windows OS based machine or VM. It checks the performance of the application running on the VMs.

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Use cases This fault helps determine how resilient an application is when stress is applied on the CPU resources of a Windows virtual machine.

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Windows memory stress

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Windows memory stress applies stress on the memory resources on Windows OS based machine or VM. It checks the performance of the application running on the VMs.

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Use cases This fault helps determine how resilient an application is when stress is applied on the memory resources of a Windows virtual machine.

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Windows Network Blackhole Chaos

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Windows blackhole chaos blocks traffic to specified IP addresses on Windows OS based VMware VM. It checks the performance of the application running on the VMware VMs.

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Use cases This fault helps determine how resilient an application is when network access to certain IP addresses is blocked on a Windows virtual machine.

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