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The k6 blog has migrated over to Grafana Labs! Going forward, you can find all of our blog posts at grafana.com/blog. Be sure to follow @grafana for all of the latest k6 updates and more!
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A great tutorial from our friends at @tracetest_io! Check it out to see how #TraceBasedTesting can improve your testing game.
🚀 Want to learn about Performance Testing with Distributed Tracing using @k6_io and @tracetest_io? Integrate Tracetest with k6 to elevate your testing game!

#PerformanceTesting #OpenTelemetry #DistributedTracing #APItesting

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"____ Management" tools involve monitoring systems for issues, handling alerts and escalations, while providing insights and context for SREs.
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For all you #k6TestingTuesday fans out there, we're moving our weekly quizzes over to @grafana.

Be sure to feed your trivia fix by following there!
Do you know the answer? Test your knowledge 🧠

What is the name of the API specification for sending data to a #Prometheus-compatible backend?
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It's #k6TestingTuesday!!! 🎉

A(n) ___ is a representative trace measurement taken at a specific time interval.
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Replying to @k6_io
And the answer is 🥁... exemplar!

Exemplars help isolate problems in your data distribution by pinpointing query traces within a time interval. To learn more, check out grafana.com/docs/grafana/l….
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It's #k6TestingTuesday once again!

🤔"___ monitoring" involves probing your services with scripted requests to ensure response times and availability.
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And the answer is 🥁... Synthetic.

Most observability platforms provide options for synthetic monitoring. Grafana Synthetic Monitoring provides this functionality backed by Grafana k6 tooling. Learn more at grafana.com/docs/grafana-c….
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It's #k6TestingTuesday!

Extended Berkeley Packet Filter (eBPF) is an exciting technology allowing observability code to run within an operating system' ___ space.
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And the answer is 🥁... kernel.

Tools such as Grafana Beyla use eBPF by enabling "zero-code instrumentation" running within the kernel space. Learn more about this newly released project at grafana.com/blog/2023/11/1….
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Big news from @grafana at #ObservabilityCon today!
come hang with us on #observabilitycon in the public slack channel.
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Want to run performance tests into your release flows? 🛠️ Our latest guide unpacks performance testing automation with actionable steps for consistent testing across all deployments k6.io/docs/testing-g…
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It's time #k6TestingTuesday once again!

"___ testing" involves using varying test types throughout the software development lifecycle.
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And the answer is 🥁... Continuous!
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⛰️ Grafana k6 v0.47.0 is here with improved gRPC support!

☁️ Try out Browser Testing on Grafana Cloud k6, now in public preview.

🔧 Helm Chart support comes to k6-operator!

👀 Dive into the k6 Roundup for all the details and many more updates!

grafana.com/blog/2023/10/1…
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It's #k6TestingTuesday once again!🎉

Intermediary applications performing various actions on behalf of another application, such as forwarding logs or metrics, are often referred to as a _____.
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And the answer is 🥁... Agent.

Listen to Grafana Office Hours #16, youtube.com/watch?v=i0mA0w…, where we discussed many of the benefits and capabilities of using Grafana Agent.
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It's #k6TestingTuesday once again! 🥳

What CNCF project provides APIs and client libraries for enabling vendor-neutral observability data?
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And the answer is 🥁... OpenTelemetry!

The @opentelemetry (opentelemetry.io) project provides the means to create and collect telemetry data from your services, forwarding to various observability platforms using standardized APIs.
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It's #k6TestingTuesday!!! 🎉

Real-time metrics data analysis to locate exactly which parts of your application consume the most resources is known as ___.
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And the answer is 🥁... Continuous Profiling.

Often represented with flame graphs, tooling such as Grafana Pyroscope enables you to pinpoint areas within your system requiring improvement. Learn more at pyroscope.io.
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