xk6-kafka VS xk6-redis

Compare xk6-kafka vs xk6-redis and see what are their differences.

xk6-kafka

k6 extension to load test Apache Kafka with support for various serialization formats, SASL, TLS, compression, Schema Registry client and beyond (by mostafa)

xk6-redis

A k6 extension to test the performance of a Redis instance. (by grafana)
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Apache License 2.0 Apache License 2.0
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xk6-kafka

Posts with mentions or reviews of xk6-kafka. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-09-21.
  • How to Load Test Your Kafka Producers and Consumers using k6
    2 projects | dev.to | 21 Sep 2021
    The xk6-kafka extension provides some convenient functions for interacting with Kafka Producers and Consumers. It serves as a producer that can send a high volume of messages per second, allowing you to monitor the system under test (SUT) and test how the application will keep up with the load.

xk6-redis

Posts with mentions or reviews of xk6-redis. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-08-17.
  • Benchmarking Redis with k6
    3 projects | dev.to | 17 Aug 2021
    Fortunately, k6 provides the xk6-redis extension as part of their ecosystem. You can use it directly to build your own custom k6 binaries for testing Redis server.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing xk6-kafka and xk6-redis you can also consider the following projects:

ddosify - "Canva" of Observability. Available on CLI, Self-Hosted, and Cloud - https://ddosify.com 🚀

k6-reporter - Output K6 test run results as formatted & easy to read HTML reports

postman-to-k6 - Converts Postman collections to k6 script code

machinery - Machinery is an asynchronous task queue/job queue based on distributed message passing.

xk6 - Build k6 with extensions

Redis - Redis Go client

kafkarest-processor - Apache NiFi 1.10.0 Processor to consume 1 Kafka message at a time, easily to tie into a REST Proxy

singlestore-logistics-sim - Scalable package delivery logistics simulator built using SingleStore and Vectorized Redpanda

redis - Type-safe Redis client for Golang [Moved to: https://github.com/redis/go-redis]

xk6-browser - k6 extension that adds support for browser automation and end-to-end web testing via the Chrome Devtools Protocol