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Grafana Cloud k6

Managed performance testing service with Test Builder, cloud execution, browser tests, and agentic testing.

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What it does

Grafana Cloud k6 is a managed performance testing service that lets you create and run performance tests in the cloud. It includes a Test Builder for no-code tests, CLI integration, browser-based testing, and agentic testing for plain-language user journeys.

Capabilities

Available capabilities

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Ways to use it

Ways to use it

cli

Not filed / https://grafana.com/docs/k6/latest/

sdk

JavaScript / https://grafana.com/docs/k6/latest

Product features

Product features

Agentic Testing

Create browser tests from plain-language user journeys.

Team collaboration

Share platform with other engineering teams using Grafana stack.

Correlate testing and observability data

Visualize and compare test results with system metrics in Grafana.

Dashboards

Dashboards to detect performance errors and regressions.

Default Project

Every stack has a Default project for immediate testing.

Extended Duration Load

Supports maintaining load for extended periods (e.g., 8 hours) to test system endurance.

Managed infrastructure

Managed servers for scaling load tests.

Multi-location testing

Run load tests from multiple locations.

Options Configuration

Configure load duration and other test parameters in the options object.

Project Management

Organize tests by team or service.

Ramp Up and Down

Allows configuration of ramp-up and ramp-down periods for load tests.

Result storage

Store test results in Grafana Cloud.

Spike Testing

Simulates sudden extreme load surges to test system resilience.

Test Builder

Create and run performance tests without coding.