Test types

Warp provides different test types for evaluating storage performance. Choose tests that match your use case and testing objectives.

Common tests

The following tests are a good starting point:

Test Purpose
Mixed workload General performance evaluation, capacity planning
Upload (PUT) Backup systems, data ingestion performance
Download (GET) Content delivery, data retrieval performance
Metadata operations (LIST, STAT) File browsing, search performance
Deletion (DELETE) Lifecycle management, cleanup operations

See the Common Tests page for detailed examples and guidance.

Specialized tests

Specialized tests evaluate specific features or advanced scenarios.

Test Purpose
Multipart operations Objects larger than 100MB
Versioning Systems that maintain object history
Object retention Compliance or immutability requirements
Distributed benchmarking High-capacity storage systems
Long-running stability tests Production deployment validation
Performance comparison Configuration changes or upgrades

See the Specialized Tests page for detailed examples and guidance.