gcloud beta spanner samples workload

NAME
gcloud beta spanner samples workload - generate gRPC traffic for a given sample app's backend service
SYNOPSIS
gcloud beta spanner samples workloadAPPNAME[--duration=DURATION; default="1h"][--port=PORT][--target-qps=TARGET_QPS][GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
DESCRIPTION
(BETA) Before sending traffic to the backend service, create thedatabase and start the service with:
gcloudbetaspannersamplesinitAPPNAME--instance-id=INSTANCE_IDgcloudbetaspannersamplesbackendAPPNAME--instance-id=INSTANCE_ID

To run all three steps together, use:

gcloudbetaspannersamplesrunAPPNAME--instance-id=INSTANCE_ID
EXAMPLES
To generate traffic for the 'finance' sample app, run:
gcloudbetaspannersamplesworkloadfinance
POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
APPNAME
The sample app name, e.g. "finance".
FLAGS
--duration=DURATION; default="1h"
Duration of time allowed to run before stopping the workload.
--port=PORT
Port of the running backend service.
--target-qps=TARGET_QPS
Target requests per second.
GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
These flags are available to all commands:--access-token-file,--account,--billing-project,--configuration,--flags-file,--flatten,--format,--help,--impersonate-service-account,--log-http,--project,--quiet,--trace-token,--user-output-enabled,--verbosity.

Run$gcloud help for details.

NOTES
This command is currently in beta and might change without notice. Thesevariants are also available:
gcloudspannersamplesworkload
gcloudalphaspannersamplesworkload

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Last updated 2026-02-18 UTC.