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# Load testing

You can use the `workload` command to run different types of workload against your DB.

General format of the command:

```bash
ydb [global options...] workload [subcommands...]
```

* `global options`: [Global options](https://ydb.tech/docs/en/reference/ydb-cli/commands/global-options.md).
* `subcommands`: The [subcommands](#subcommands).

See the description of the command to run the data load:

```bash
ydb workload --help
```

## Available subcommands {#subcommands}

The following types of load tests are supported at the moment:

* [Stock](https://ydb.tech/docs/en/reference/ydb-cli/commands/workload/stock.md): An online store warehouse simulator.
* [Key-value](https://ydb.tech/docs/en/reference/ydb-cli/workload-kv.md): Key-Value load.
* [ClickBench](https://ydb.tech/docs/en/reference/ydb-cli/workload-click-bench.md): [ClickBench analytical benchmark](https://github.com/ClickHouse/ClickBench).
* [TPC-C](https://ydb.tech/docs/en/reference/ydb-cli/workload-tpcc.md): [TPC-C benchmark](https://www.tpc.org/tpcc/).
* [TPC-H](https://ydb.tech/docs/en/reference/ydb-cli/workload-tpch.md): [TPC-H benchmark](https://www.tpc.org/tpch/).
* [TPC-DS](https://ydb.tech/docs/en/reference/ydb-cli/workload-tpcds.md): [TPC-DS benchmark](https://www.tpc.org/tpcds/).
* [Topic](https://ydb.tech/docs/en/reference/ydb-cli/workload-topic.md): Topic load.
* [Transfer](https://ydb.tech/docs/en/reference/ydb-cli/workload-transfer.md): Transfer load.
* [Query](https://ydb.tech/docs/en/reference/ydb-cli/workload-query.md): Query load.
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