New in Grafana k6: The latest OSS features in v0.47.0 and more efficient performance testing in Grafana Cloud k6

Grafana k6 has released version 0.47.0, offering new features like gRPC's binary and reflection metadata support, enhanced Trend metrics precision in Grafana Cloud, and ARM64 Docker images. The update includes new authentication methods for Prometheus remote write output and improvements in the k6 browser, such as a stabilized Cookie API and Docker support for browser-based tests. Grafana Cloud k6 continues to expand with features like Distributed Tracing, browser testing, and an Analysis tab for custom metrics. The k6-operator has introduced a new pre-release candidate with Helm chart deployment options and a new TestRun resource. Additionally, the k6 extensions ecosystem is active with new tools and fixes, and the k6 Champions Program is recognizing community contributions. Users can access the latest features by downloading the update or joining Grafana Cloud's free plan.