Virtual user hour (VUH)
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- Unit
- VUH
- Aliases
- VUh; VU hour
- Definition
- Performance Testing pricing documentation: (Maximum number of VUs * test execution duration in minutes) / 60 minutes = VUH.
- Counting rules
- Calculated on actual execution time rounded up to the next minute; minimum 1 VUH per test (2 if protocol and browser VUs are mixed). Under Fractional VUH v2, tiered volume adjustments apply per test, locally executed tests streamed to the cloud get a 25% adjustment, and browser VUs are billed at 10x protocol VUs. Older subscriptions may use Fractional VUH v1 or Full VUH.
- Floors / minimums
- Free tier and trial: 500 VUH per month; Pro from USD 0.15 per VUH.
- Applies to products
- Grafana Cloud k6
- Grafana Cloud Performance Testing
- Product category