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Explore a comprehensive case study examining load testing strategies for New Jersey's Unemployment Insurance Modernization initiative in this 42-minute conference talk. Delve into the unique requirements and constraints faced during this critical project, including the urgent pressures created by the COVID-19 unemployment surge. Learn how the testing team navigated complex challenges and ultimately selected browser-based tools like Artillery with Playwright to create a robust testing system capable of generating and measuring massive amounts of realistic traffic. Discover the rationale behind choosing browser-based testing approaches and understand how this solution enabled quick 30-minute test cycles that were both effective and easy to execute. Gain practical insights into approaching load testing for large-scale government systems and evaluate the advantages and potential drawbacks of browser-based testing methodologies for similar high-stakes projects.