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title: "Discussion on \"Observing AI Agents: Grafana Dashboards and k6 Load Tests for MCP\" | Hashnode"
description: "Discussion on \"Observing AI Agents: Grafana Dashboards and k6 Load Tests for MCP\". TL;DR\n\nAgents don't behave like humans: they call tools in bursts, in loops and in chains. If you can't see latency, errors and auth failures per tool, you can't run an MCP server in production.\n\n⭐ Co"
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# [Observing AI Agents: Grafana Dashboards and k6 Load Tests for MCP](https://cbuelvasc.hashnode.dev/observing-ai-agents-grafana-dashboards-and-k6-load-tests-for-mcp?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

TL;DR Agents don't behave like humans: they call tools in bursts, in loops and in chains. If you can't see latency, errors and auth failures per tool, you can't run an MCP server in production. ⭐ Co

1d ago · 5 min read · cbuelvasc.hashnode.dev  
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Senior Software Engineer with 14+ years building backend systems in Java (8 to 25) and Spring Boot, now also working with Go. I write about MCP, AI agents, cloud-native architecture, observability and taking systems to production. Based in Colombia.

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