Introduction

With this action, Steadybit can become a producer and send records at the desired rate.

Use Cases

• You can check the behaviour of your consumer under various types of messages
• You can artificially create lags for your topic by producing messages at a high throughput

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Default
Record Key	Optional. You can define a key, that could define the partitions used based on the partitions logics in place (default is round robin).
Record Value	Required. The value of the record to generate
Record Headers	The Record Headers.
Duration	The duration of the attack.	10s
Number of records	The number of records to create, the rate will be defined by this number divided by the duration of the attack.
Success Rate	How many percent of the records must be at least successful, that means not encountering any errors while sending the record to the broker.	100%
MaxConcurrent	Maximum count on parallel running requests. (min 1, max 10)	5