designing-test-scenarios

To configure k6 load testing scenarios, you select appropriate executors like `constant-vus` or `ramping-arrival-rate` to define virtual user patterns. This approach supports configuring single and multi-scenario tests for load, stress, soak, spike, and breakpoint testing.

The best way to simulate realistic traffic in k6 is using the `ramping-arrival-rate` executor. This executor configures stages to gradually increase traffic to a target request rate and sustains it, allowing you to define test duration and iteration rates accurately.

You set pass/fail criteria in k6 by defining performance thresholds within your scenario options. Thresholds allow you to configure specific pass/fail criteria for response times, error rates, and throughput to evaluate your load testing results.

For soak and spike testing, you choose k6 executors based on your testing goals. The Skill guides you in selecting the correct executor and configuring the appropriate VU load patterns to execute sustained soak tests or sudden spike tests.

Yes, you can configure multiple k6 test scenarios in a single execution. The Skill provides examples and explanations for configuring multi-scenario tests, allowing you to define different executors, load patterns, and thresholds simultaneously.