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K6 performance testing: dedicate resources to mastering the craft, and enjoy the benefits of superior performance.

Hire k6 performance testers who bring DeviQA’s 15 years of expertise to identify and resolve performance issues that impact user satisfaction and business outcomes.

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When do you need performance testing with k6?

Pre-launch preparation

Ensure your application can handle the anticipated user traffic before going live. Performance testing with k6 allows you to identify and address any bottlenecks or scalability issues well in advance.

Scaling up

Are you planning to scale up your application to accommodate more users or transactions? Performance testing with k6 helps you determine if your infrastructure can support the increased workload without compromising performance.

Software updates

Before rolling out updates or new features, it's crucial to assess their impact on your application's performance. Using the capabilities of k6, we can pinpoint any regressions or performance degradation caused by changes in your code or infrastructure.

Peak load handling

Anticipating a spike in traffic due to seasonal events, promotions, or marketing campaigns? Performance testing with k6 ensures your application can gracefully handle peak loads without crashing or slowing down.

Continuous monitoring

Regular performance testing with k6 allows you to proactively monitor your application's performance over time. By identifying performance trends and anomalies early on, you can take preventive measures to maintain an optimal user experience.

Third-party integrations

Integration of new third-party services can sometimes introduce serious performance issues. Performance testing with k6 helps you identify them in time, just before your end-users face any related inconveniences.

k6-based performance testing services

We're dedicated to helping you ensure optimal performance for your applications through our comprehensive testing services.

Consulting on load testing with k6

Navigating the nuances of load testing can be a daunting task, but we're here to simplify it for you. Our expert consultants will guide you throughout the process, providing valuable insights and recommendations to ensure the effectiveness of your load testing efforts.

Crafting testing plans

Every successful performance testing initiative starts with a well-thought-out plan. We work closely with every client to understand their goals and requirements and then craft customized testing plans tailored to their unique performance testing needs.

Building k6 test solutions from scratch

Our seasoned team has the expertise to build robust k6 test solutions from the ground up. From scripting test scenarios and configuring test environments to test report generation, we can have you covered.

Optimizing existing k6 test solutions

Already have a k6 test solution in place, but not seeing the results you expected? Our optimization services help fine-tune your existing test solution, identifying areas for improvement and maximizing its effectiveness.

Integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines

Integration of performance tests into your CI/CD pipelines is crucial for achieving continuous feedback and ensuring the high quality of your software. We'll help you seamlessly integrate k6 tests into your existing pipelines for streamlined test automation and early identification of performance issues.

Providing continuous support and maintenance

Our commitment to your success doesn't end once performance tests are in place. We offer continuous support and maintenance services to ensure your performance testing efforts remain up-to-date and effective over time.

Choose your cooperation model

We understand that every organization has unique needs and preferences when it comes to collaboration. That's why we offer flexible cooperation models tailored to suit your requirements. Explore our three distinct models and choose one that aligns best with your goals:

Staff augmentation

Our experts in performance testing seamlessly integrate with your in-house team, filling existing skill gaps.

  • Best potion for: projects that have a temperate need for specific skills or want to bring in additional resources without a long-term commitment.

  • Easily scale your team up or down based on project demands without hiring full-time employees.

  • Pay for the services, when you need them, avoiding the expenses associated with permanent hires.

  • Facilitate knowledge sharing between our experts and yours, enhancing overall team capabilities.

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Dedicated team

A dedicated QA team works exclusively on your project, offering specialized skills and undivided attention.

  • Best option for: projects with complex and evolving requirements, where ongoing collaboration and adaptability are crucial.

  • Assemble a dedicated team based on the specific skills and experience required for your project.

  • Enjoy quick team assembly and onboarding, wasting no time on recruitment and hiring.

  • Maintain complete control over the project scope, task priorities, and timelines.

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Outsourcing

From test planning and execution to reporting, we handle all aspects of performance testing, providing a turnkey solution for you.

  • Best option for: companies looking to entrust the entire performance testing process to an external vendor so that they can focus on their critical tasks.

  • Let us take care of all the intricacies of performance testing.

  • Eliminate the need for in-house infrastructure, training, and ongoing management costs.

  • Get your performance testing initiatives off the ground quickly with our ready-to-go team.

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DeviQA’s AI advantage

At DeviQA, we use AI to make testing smarter and simpler. Our ecosystem is built to deliver faster, smarter, and more cost-efficient results — so our team can do more in less time.

DeviQA AI ecosystem

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AI-powered IDE assistant

Reduces test script writing time

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QA companion

Provides suggestions for test optimization and addresses gaps

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Automated code review

Flags unused variables, improper loops, and other common errors

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AI for API testing in Postman

Streamlines API test case creation and response validation

Features

Test case creation

Code review

Exploratory planning

Log analysis

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Testing time spent
without AI

6 hrs

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Testing time spent
with DeviQA AI

4 hrs (30% saved)

2 hrs (40% saved)

45 min (60% saved)

1 hr (50% saved)

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Case studies

Partner with us:
see the difference

Global healthcare giant

Web app testing
Test automation
API testing
Dedicated QA team
  • 90%

    Test coverage

  • 1.6k+

    Test cases created

  • X18

    Faster regression testing run

“They treat our automated testing project as a development effort rather than a testing effort, always anticipating next steps and improvements. Whenever we need changes, they’re able to respond quickly. They take on current problems and address future issues as well. “

Dale Vosburgh
Dale Vosburgh
Director, Diabetes Care Firm
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Our approach to k6-based performance testing

Our k6-based performance testing services provide comprehensive insights into the performance of your application, enabling you to identify and address any potential bottlenecks before they impact your users.

Understanding your requirements

We begin by collaborating closely with your team to understand your performance requirements and goals. Whether you're launching a new product or scaling an existing platform, we can tailor our approach to suit your specific needs.

Creating realistic scenarios

Using k6, we simulate real-world user behavior that mimics the actions and interactions of your target audience with an app. From simple user journeys to complex transaction flows, we ensure that our tests accurately reflect any scenario.

Focus on scalability

One of the key advantages of k6 is its ability to scale tests easily, allowing us to simulate thousands, or even millions, of virtual users with ease. We leverage this capability to assess how your application performs under different load levels, ensuring that it can handle traffic spikes without compromising on performance.

Monitoring and analysis

Throughout the testing process, we monitor key performance metrics in real time, gathering valuable insights into your application's behavior. Using k6's capabilities, we identify any anomalies or performance degradation, quickly pinpointing the root causes of issues.

Reporting and recommendations

Once performance testing is complete, we provide you with comprehensive reports that highlight key findings, performance metrics, and actionable recommendations for optimization. Whether it's refactoring code, optimizing infrastructure, or enhancing third-party integrations, our insights empower you to make informed decisions that drive performance improvements.

Continuous testing and optimization

Performance testing is not a one-time activity but an ongoing process. We work with you to establish a culture of continuous testing and optimization, ensuring that your application remains performant and resilient as it evolves over time.

What you get

Feel the improvement in

3 days

Reduction in your costs

60%

Accelerate development by

30%

Automation faster in parallel by

56x

Increase test coverage to

95%

We serve

Our expertise and resources allow us to cover the unique needs of various projects, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions that meet both business goals and users’ expectations.

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Here’s what people are saying
about DeviQA

It was so easy to integrate your people with us and we didn't have any problems.

Janosch Greber

VP of engineering at RealTyme

DeviQA helped develop a cybersecurity software platform. Complex automated scenarios test REST APIs through a Faraday library. An SDK application works with Azure, Google Cloud, Docker, and LXC containers.

Yuval Or

QA manager at Mimecast

QA tools & platforms we hold expertise in

Playwright

Cypress

Cucumber

Selenium

Appium

Mocha

Robot Framework

Specflow

TestNG

WebdriverIO

Selenide

Calabash

Watir

Codeception

HCL AppScan

Nessus

NMAP

BurpSuite

Acunetix

OWASP ZAP

Metasploit

Wireshark

DBeaver

Rdp-Sec-Check

SNMPCHECK

AiR

SSLSCAN

k6

JMeter

Load Runner

Visual Studio

Rest API

GraphQL

Apiary

Bluetooth Low Energy API

Apple Pay

Google Pay

Apple Maps

Fingerprint API

Postman

Swagger

Charles Proxy

Ready API

ACCELQ

Katalon Platform

REST-Assured

SQL Server

MySQL

Oracle

PostgreSQL

Cassandra

MongoDB

RethinkDB

Amazon S3

Redshift

DynamoDB

Amazon RDS

DocumentDB

Amplify

Lambda

Amazon EC2

Elasticache

Azure Datalake

Blob Storage

CosmosDB

SQL Database

Synapse Analytics

Google Cloud SQL

Google Cloud Datastore

Awards and recognitions

Top B2B Company by Clutch in 2022
Top 1000 Companies by Clutch in 2022
Leading Testing Provider by SoftwareTestingNews in 2021
Top Software Testing and QA Company by Superbcompanies in 2023
Finalist of the European Testing Awards in 2019
Finalist of the Software Testing & QA Awards in 2019

Collaboration process overview

Initial contact

During our initial call, we aim to understand your testing requirements and goals

Assessment

We evaluate your current testing process and create a tailored plan to enhance it

Proof of concept

We offer a complimentary proof of concept, allowing you to experience our proficiency and expertise

Trial and evaluation of performance

We start a trial period with you, and once complete, we review the results together and discuss options

Contract signing and full-scale QA implementation

Upon mutual agreement, we move forward with the QA process by signing a contract and beginning work

Partnership with flexibility

Our engagement options give you commercial flexibility to dial up and dial down resources depending on your own needs

Let’s schedule a call

Flexible collaboration options allow you to choose the level of support that best meets your needs

Questions & answers

Why should I use K6 for performance testing?

K6 is a modern, developer-friendly tool that delivers accurate load and stress testing results. Our K6 performance testing services help ensure your application performs flawlessly under high traffic.

Yes! You can hire K6 developers to integrate seamlessly with your engineers, build test scripts, and optimize your system’s performance.

We analyze your system, identify performance bottlenecks, and create custom K6 performance testing scenarios to simulate real-world user behavior.

Yes! Our K6 performance testing services allow us to run cloud-based tests, scale loads dynamically, and generate detailed reports in real time.

Our QA performance testing experts use best practices to simulate real-world conditions, ensuring accurate, actionable performance insights.

Absolutely! Whether for a one-time audit or continuous testing, you can hire K6 developers on demand to meet your specific project needs.

K6 is lightweight, scriptable in JavaScript, and integrates with CI/CD pipelines. Our K6 performance testing services help you take full advantage of its capabilities.

Yes! Our team builds tailored performance test K6 scripts to match your app’s traffic patterns, ensuring realistic and effective testing.

Yes! Our QA performance testing team uses K6 to simulate high API loads, testing response times and system stability under stress.

Fast! When you hire K6 developers, we can begin setting up performance tests within days, ensuring timely optimization.

Just reach out! Whether you need a one-time test or want to hire K6 developers for ongoing performance monitoring, we’ll craft a plan tailored to your needs.