# OTEL Trace Stress Test The purpose of this script is to see how our infrastructure responds to high loads and cardinality. The affected components are: - otel trace collector - clickhouse (cloud) ## Running the script The following environment variabels are required ``` OTEL_ENDPOINT HIVE_ORGANIZATION_ACCESS_TOKEN HIVE_TARGET_REF ``` **Example:** ```sh OTEL_ENDPOINT=https://api.hiveready.dev/otel/v1/traces \ HIVE_ORGANIZATION_ACCESS_TOKEN="" \ HIVE_TARGET_REF="the-guild/hive/dev" \ k6 run load-tests/otel-traces/test.ts ```