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Migrating load testing results from OverLoad

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Updated at September 4, 2024

Yandex OverLoad is a service for monitoring load testing and analyzing its results. You can migrate test results from Yandex OverLoad to Yandex Load Testing.

To migrate load testing results:

  1. Prepare your cloud.
  2. Get a Yandex OverLoad API token.
  3. Get the test IDs.
  4. Migrate the testing results.
  5. Check the results.

If you no longer need the OverLoad test results, delete them.

Getting started

Sign up for Yandex Cloud and create a billing account:

  1. Go to the management console and log in to Yandex Cloud or create an account if you do not have one yet.
  2. On the Yandex Cloud Billing page, make sure you have a billing account linked and it has the ACTIVE or TRIAL_ACTIVE status. If you do not have a billing account, create one.

If you have an active billing account, you can go to the cloud page to create or select a folder for your infrastructure to operate in.

Learn more about clouds and folders.

Note

The minimum folder role required for migrating load testing results from Yandex OverLoad is loadtesting.loadTester. For more information, see the role description.

At the Preview stage, Load Testing is free of charge.

Get a Yandex OverLoad API token

  1. Get authenticated in Yandex OverLoad:
    1. Click Sign in on the service page.
    2. Select the account you used to sign up to Yandex OverLoad: Yandex ID or GitHub.
  2. Click the account image and select My api token. Save the API token.

Get the test IDs

  1. In the Public tests tab, click show my tests only.
  2. Save the IDs of the tests whose results you want to migrate to Load Testing.

Migrate the testing results

  1. In the management console, select Load Testing.

  2. In the left-hand panel, go to the Tests tab.

  3. Click at the top right and select Import tests from Overload.

  4. In the window that opens, specify the import parameters:

    • Token: Yandex OverLoad API token you previously obtained.
    • Test ID: ID of the Yandex OverLoad test whose results you want to migrate. If there are multiple tests, click Add ID and enter the next ID.

  5. Click Import.

It takes some time to transfer the load testing results.

Check the results

  1. In the management console, select Load Testing.

  2. In the left-hand panel, go to the Operations tab.

  3. Make sure the following operations completed successfully:

    • Overload Migration.
    • Overload Migrate Test for each migrated test.

  4. In the left-hand panel, go to the Tests tab.

  5. Check that the list contains tests with such names, as [overload <test_ID>]<test_description>.

  6. Choose one of the migrated tests and view its results.

How to delete the resources you created

To delete the test results migrated from Yandex OverLoad:

  1. In the management console, select Load Testing.

  2. In the left-hand panel, go to the Tests tab.

  3. Next to the test to delete the results for, click and select Delete.

  4. Confirm the deletion.

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