Load testing

By integrating Grafana Cloud k6 and Grafana Cloud Profiles, you can achieve a more detailed and holistic view of application performance under load.

Catch up on the latest and greatest updates to Grafana k6, including native TypeScript support and new web APIs.

How to test your API with more requests, longer durations, and on a wider test scope.

Learn how to perform average-load tests to learn about typical behaviors in your production environment.

Learn how a breakpoint test identifies where and how a system starts to fail and helps you prepare for those limits.

In this guide, learn about strategies to test websites, including specific recommendations for complex scenario scripting and test execution.

Learn what to look for in an open source load testing tool, as well what to do when you've outgrown your homegrown solution.

A basic guide to smoke testing and how to set up a smoke test in Grafana k6

A basic guide to soak testing and how to perform a soak test in Grafana k6

Can your system survive a sudden and massive surge in traffic? A spike test can give you the answer.

A basic guide to stress testing and how to create a stress test in Grafana k6

Use these guidelines to choose the metrics to focus on and visualize, and get an overview of ways to use k6 output formats to visualize results in...

How to get started with k6 browser, a k6 experimental module that adds browser-level APIs to interact with browsers and collect web performance...

With the k6 operator, running distributed load tests on Kubernetes is now easier than ever.

This tutorial explores various options to integrate performance testing into CircleCI with Grafana k6.