intermediateQA & Test Automation
Performance Testing with k6
Load models, percentiles and finding the knee before your users do
Performance Testing with k6: Load models, percentiles and finding the knee before your users do.
What you'll be able to do
- Build a realistic load model
- Read p99 without fooling yourself
- Gate releases on performance
Curriculum
Getting started
How this course workspreview
Setting up your environmentpreview13m
Starter repo & setup checklist
Core concepts
The mental model19m
Working through the happy path16m
What breaks in production (and why)
Tradeoffs and alternatives14m
Interactive walkthrough
Applied practice
Building the reference implementation27m
Guided exercise: build it yourself
Cheat sheet, templates & further reading
Build & assess
Knowledge check
Performance Testing with k6: final assignment
Where to go next
Reviews
Nikita Rao★★★★★
I'd been reading averages for years. Embarrassing and fixable.