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What's new in k6 browser? (k6 Office Hours #98)

k6 browser adds browser-level APIs to automate browser actions and collect web performance metrics as part of your k6 test. It's an experimental module, and there is a good reason why! In this k6 Office Hours, Developer Advocates Marie Cruz and Nicole van der Hoeven are joined by Software Engineers Ankur Agarwal and Daniel Jimenez to discuss the breaking changes that are about to come to k6 browser! You wouldn't want to miss this.

Testing for an Internet of Things (k6 Office Hours #97)

What do you do when you operate a platform needing to accommodate millions of IoT devices? This is precisely the scenario encountered by Daniel Mangum, Lead Cloud Engineer for IoT platform provider Golioth, when he created the newly open-sourced xk6-coap extension. In this k6 Office Hours, Developer Advocates Nicole van der Hoeven and Paul Balogh are joined by Daniel to discuss the nuances of working with varied sensors and devices using the Constrained Application Protocol (CoAP).

Output your k6 metrics to AWS Timestream (k6 Office Hours #96)

What are the different ways to output k6 metrics? In this k6 Office Hours, Developer Advocates Marie Cruz and Paul Balogh are joined by Leon York, a Senior Consultant at InfinityWorks, part of Accenture, to discuss how the xk6-output-timestream extension works, his experiences creating a k6 extension, and more!

Recording a performance test with Grafana Cloud k6 (k6 Office Hours #93)

Senior Frontend Engineer Edvinas Daugirdas demonstrates recording a performance test with Grafana Cloud k6 and some other new features that have recently come to Grafana Cloud. He is joined by Developer Advocates Marie Drake and Nicole van der Hoeven to talk about getting started with k6 for free.
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Grafana k6 v0.45.0 release: gRPC streaming support, cloud script updates without running tests and more!

Grafana k6 v0.45.0 has been released, featuring a new experimental module for gRPC streaming support, a new browser recorder extension for Firefox and Chrome, and tons of improvements for Grafana k6 OSS and Grafana Cloud k6. Here’s a quick overview of the latest k6 release and all the news from the community.