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diff --git a/doc/development/testing_guide/end_to_end/index.md b/doc/development/testing_guide/end_to_end/index.md index 57c8c3bf59c..1fc9bc8258a 100644 --- a/doc/development/testing_guide/end_to_end/index.md +++ b/doc/development/testing_guide/end_to_end/index.md @@ -170,6 +170,35 @@ Helm chart](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/charts/gitlab/), itself deployed with See [Review Apps](../review_apps.md) for more details about Review Apps. +### Run tests in parallel + +To run tests in parallel on CI, the [Knapsack](https://github.com/KnapsackPro/knapsack) +gem is used. Knapsack reports are generated automatically and stored in the `GCS` bucket +`knapsack-reports` in the `gitlab-qa-resources` project. The [`KnapsackReport`](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/blob/master/qa/qa/tools/knapsack_report.rb) +helper handles automated report generation and upload. + +## Test metrics + +For additional test health visibility, use a custom setup to export test execution +results to your [InfluxDb](https://influxdb.quality.gitlab.net/) instance, and visualize +results as [Grafana](https://dashboards.quality.gitlab.net/) dashboards. + +### Provisioning + +Provisioning of all components is performed by the +[`engineering-productivity-infrastructure`](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/quality/engineering-productivity-infrastructure) project. + +### Exporting metrics in CI + +Use these environment variables to configure metrics export: + +| Variable | Required | Information | +| -------- | -------- | ----------- | +| `QA_INFLUXDB_URL` | `true` | Should be set to `https://influxdb.quality.gitlab.net`. No default value. | +| `QA_INFLUXDB_TOKEN` | `true` | InfluxDB write token that can be found under `Influxdb auth tokens` document in `Gitlab-QA` `1Password` vault. No default value. | +| `QA_RUN_TYPE` | `false` | Arbitrary name for test execution, like `package-and-qa`. Automatically inferred from the project name for live environment test executions. No default value. | +| `QA_EXPORT_TEST_METRICS` | `false` | Flag to enable or disable metrics export. Defaults to `true`. | + ## Test reports ### Allure report |