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title: "Getting started with k6 performance testing | Grafana Labs"
description: "Learn to write, run, and analyze k6 performance tests, from your first script to automated baselines that catch slow responses, timeouts, and errors under load with Grafana Cloud."
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> For a curated documentation index, see [llms.txt](/llms.txt). For the complete documentation index, see [llms-full.txt](/llms-full.txt).

# Getting started with k6 performance testing

Learn to write, run, and analyze k6 performance tests, from your first script to automated baselines that catch slow responses, timeouts, and errors under load with Grafana Cloud.

Journey

A journey is a guided series of sections that builds up a topic in depth and is more comprehensive than a path, which covers one focused task.

Slides

24

Duration

37 min

[Start journey](/docs/learning-hub/k6-performance-testing/01-intro/01-course-overview/)