Load testing Kafka producers and consumers
The xk6-kafka extension provides some convenient functions for interacting with Kafka producers and consumers, allowing you to monitor your system...
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Grafana Labs Team · 20 Sep 2021 · 9 min read
The xk6-kafka extension provides some convenient functions for interacting with Kafka producers and consumers, allowing you to monitor your system...
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