diff --git a/test/cpp/qps/gen_build_yaml.py b/test/cpp/qps/gen_build_yaml.py
index e26d4323b34..9a58d666b5e 100755
--- a/test/cpp/qps/gen_build_yaml.py
+++ b/test/cpp/qps/gen_build_yaml.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ import performance.scenario_config as scenario_config
 def _scenario_json_string(scenario_json):
   # tweak parameters to get fast test times
   scenario_json['warmup_seconds'] = 1
-  scenario_json['benchmark_seconds'] = 10
+  scenario_json['benchmark_seconds'] = 1
   scenarios_json = {'scenarios': [scenario_config.remove_nonproto_fields(scenario_json)]}
   return json.dumps(scenarios_json)
 
@@ -73,8 +73,7 @@ print yaml.dump({
     {
       'name': 'json_run_localhost',
       'shortname': 'json_run_localhost:%s' % scenario_json['name'],
-      'args': ['--scenarios_json',
-               pipes.quote(_scenario_json_string(scenario_json))],
+      'args': ['--scenarios_json', _scenario_json_string(scenario_json)],
       'ci_platforms': ['linux', 'mac', 'posix', 'windows'],
       'platforms': ['linux', 'mac', 'posix', 'windows'],
       'flaky': False,
diff --git a/tools/run_tests/tests.json b/tools/run_tests/tests.json
index 621ae0156ea..78e1aed0b7e 100644
--- a/tools/run_tests/tests.json
+++ b/tools/run_tests/tests.json
@@ -27135,7 +27135,7 @@
   {
     "args": [
       "--scenarios_json", 
-      "'{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_generic_async_streaming_ping_pong_secure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 10, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 1, \"core_limit\": 1, \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"bytebuf_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"server_type\": \"ASYNC_GENERIC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"ASYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"bytebuf_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 1, \"async_client_threads\": 1, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 1, \"rpc_type\": \"STREAMING\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 1}]}'"
+      "{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_generic_async_streaming_ping_pong_secure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 1, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 1, \"core_limit\": 1, \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"bytebuf_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"server_type\": \"ASYNC_GENERIC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"ASYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"bytebuf_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 1, \"async_client_threads\": 1, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 1, \"rpc_type\": \"STREAMING\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 1}]}"
     ], 
     "boringssl": true, 
     "ci_platforms": [
@@ -27161,7 +27161,7 @@
   {
     "args": [
       "--scenarios_json", 
-      "'{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_protobuf_async_streaming_ping_pong_secure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 10, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 1, \"core_limit\": 1, \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"server_type\": \"ASYNC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"ASYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"simple_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 1, \"async_client_threads\": 1, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 1, \"rpc_type\": \"STREAMING\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 1}]}'"
+      "{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_protobuf_async_streaming_ping_pong_secure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 1, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 1, \"core_limit\": 1, \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"server_type\": \"ASYNC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"ASYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"simple_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 1, \"async_client_threads\": 1, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 1, \"rpc_type\": \"STREAMING\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 1}]}"
     ], 
     "boringssl": true, 
     "ci_platforms": [
@@ -27187,7 +27187,7 @@
   {
     "args": [
       "--scenarios_json", 
-      "'{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_protobuf_async_unary_ping_pong_secure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 10, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 1, \"core_limit\": 1, \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"server_type\": \"ASYNC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"ASYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"simple_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 1, \"async_client_threads\": 1, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 1, \"rpc_type\": \"UNARY\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 1}]}'"
+      "{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_protobuf_async_unary_ping_pong_secure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 1, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 1, \"core_limit\": 1, \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"server_type\": \"ASYNC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"ASYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"simple_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 1, \"async_client_threads\": 1, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 1, \"rpc_type\": \"UNARY\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 1}]}"
     ], 
     "boringssl": true, 
     "ci_platforms": [
@@ -27213,7 +27213,7 @@
   {
     "args": [
       "--scenarios_json", 
-      "'{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_protobuf_sync_unary_ping_pong_secure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 10, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 1, \"core_limit\": 1, \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"server_type\": \"SYNC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"SYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"simple_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 1, \"async_client_threads\": 1, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 1, \"rpc_type\": \"UNARY\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 1}]}'"
+      "{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_protobuf_sync_unary_ping_pong_secure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 1, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 1, \"core_limit\": 1, \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"server_type\": \"SYNC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"SYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"simple_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 1, \"async_client_threads\": 1, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 1, \"rpc_type\": \"UNARY\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 1}]}"
     ], 
     "boringssl": true, 
     "ci_platforms": [
@@ -27239,7 +27239,7 @@
   {
     "args": [
       "--scenarios_json", 
-      "'{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_protobuf_async_unary_qps_unconstrained_secure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 10, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 0, \"core_limit\": 0, \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"server_type\": \"ASYNC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"ASYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"simple_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 64, \"async_client_threads\": 0, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 100, \"rpc_type\": \"UNARY\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 0}]}'"
+      "{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_protobuf_async_unary_qps_unconstrained_secure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 1, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 0, \"core_limit\": 0, \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"server_type\": \"ASYNC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"ASYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"simple_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 64, \"async_client_threads\": 0, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 100, \"rpc_type\": \"UNARY\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 0}]}"
     ], 
     "boringssl": true, 
     "ci_platforms": [
@@ -27265,7 +27265,7 @@
   {
     "args": [
       "--scenarios_json", 
-      "'{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_protobuf_async_streaming_qps_unconstrained_secure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 10, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 0, \"core_limit\": 0, \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"server_type\": \"ASYNC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"ASYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"simple_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 64, \"async_client_threads\": 0, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 100, \"rpc_type\": \"STREAMING\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 0}]}'"
+      "{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_protobuf_async_streaming_qps_unconstrained_secure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 1, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 0, \"core_limit\": 0, \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"server_type\": \"ASYNC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"ASYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"simple_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 64, \"async_client_threads\": 0, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 100, \"rpc_type\": \"STREAMING\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 0}]}"
     ], 
     "boringssl": true, 
     "ci_platforms": [
@@ -27291,7 +27291,7 @@
   {
     "args": [
       "--scenarios_json", 
-      "'{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_generic_async_streaming_qps_unconstrained_secure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 10, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 0, \"core_limit\": 0, \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"bytebuf_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"server_type\": \"ASYNC_GENERIC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"ASYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"bytebuf_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 64, \"async_client_threads\": 0, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 100, \"rpc_type\": \"STREAMING\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 0}]}'"
+      "{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_generic_async_streaming_qps_unconstrained_secure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 1, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 0, \"core_limit\": 0, \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"bytebuf_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"server_type\": \"ASYNC_GENERIC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"ASYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"bytebuf_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 64, \"async_client_threads\": 0, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 100, \"rpc_type\": \"STREAMING\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 0}]}"
     ], 
     "boringssl": true, 
     "ci_platforms": [
@@ -27317,7 +27317,7 @@
   {
     "args": [
       "--scenarios_json", 
-      "'{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_generic_async_streaming_qps_one_server_core_secure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 10, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 1, \"core_limit\": 1, \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"bytebuf_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"server_type\": \"ASYNC_GENERIC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"ASYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"bytebuf_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 64, \"async_client_threads\": 0, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 100, \"rpc_type\": \"STREAMING\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 0}]}'"
+      "{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_generic_async_streaming_qps_one_server_core_secure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 1, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 1, \"core_limit\": 1, \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"bytebuf_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"server_type\": \"ASYNC_GENERIC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"ASYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": {\"use_test_ca\": true, \"server_host_override\": \"foo.test.google.fr\"}, \"payload_config\": {\"bytebuf_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 64, \"async_client_threads\": 0, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 100, \"rpc_type\": \"STREAMING\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 0}]}"
     ], 
     "boringssl": true, 
     "ci_platforms": [
@@ -27343,7 +27343,7 @@
   {
     "args": [
       "--scenarios_json", 
-      "'{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_generic_async_streaming_ping_pong_insecure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 10, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 1, \"core_limit\": 1, \"security_params\": null, \"payload_config\": {\"bytebuf_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"server_type\": \"ASYNC_GENERIC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"ASYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": null, \"payload_config\": {\"bytebuf_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 1, \"async_client_threads\": 1, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 1, \"rpc_type\": \"STREAMING\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 1}]}'"
+      "{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_generic_async_streaming_ping_pong_insecure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 1, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 1, \"core_limit\": 1, \"security_params\": null, \"payload_config\": {\"bytebuf_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"server_type\": \"ASYNC_GENERIC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"ASYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": null, \"payload_config\": {\"bytebuf_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 1, \"async_client_threads\": 1, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 1, \"rpc_type\": \"STREAMING\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 1}]}"
     ], 
     "boringssl": true, 
     "ci_platforms": [
@@ -27369,7 +27369,7 @@
   {
     "args": [
       "--scenarios_json", 
-      "'{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_protobuf_async_streaming_ping_pong_insecure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 10, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 1, \"core_limit\": 1, \"security_params\": null, \"server_type\": \"ASYNC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"ASYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": null, \"payload_config\": {\"simple_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 1, \"async_client_threads\": 1, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 1, \"rpc_type\": \"STREAMING\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 1}]}'"
+      "{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_protobuf_async_streaming_ping_pong_insecure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 1, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 1, \"core_limit\": 1, \"security_params\": null, \"server_type\": \"ASYNC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"ASYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": null, \"payload_config\": {\"simple_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 1, \"async_client_threads\": 1, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 1, \"rpc_type\": \"STREAMING\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 1}]}"
     ], 
     "boringssl": true, 
     "ci_platforms": [
@@ -27395,7 +27395,7 @@
   {
     "args": [
       "--scenarios_json", 
-      "'{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_protobuf_async_unary_ping_pong_insecure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 10, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 1, \"core_limit\": 1, \"security_params\": null, \"server_type\": \"ASYNC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"ASYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": null, \"payload_config\": {\"simple_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 1, \"async_client_threads\": 1, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 1, \"rpc_type\": \"UNARY\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 1}]}'"
+      "{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_protobuf_async_unary_ping_pong_insecure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 1, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 1, \"core_limit\": 1, \"security_params\": null, \"server_type\": \"ASYNC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"ASYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": null, \"payload_config\": {\"simple_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 1, \"async_client_threads\": 1, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 1, \"rpc_type\": \"UNARY\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 1}]}"
     ], 
     "boringssl": true, 
     "ci_platforms": [
@@ -27421,7 +27421,7 @@
   {
     "args": [
       "--scenarios_json", 
-      "'{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_protobuf_sync_unary_ping_pong_insecure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 10, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 1, \"core_limit\": 1, \"security_params\": null, \"server_type\": \"SYNC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"SYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": null, \"payload_config\": {\"simple_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 1, \"async_client_threads\": 1, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 1, \"rpc_type\": \"UNARY\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 1}]}'"
+      "{\"scenarios\": [{\"name\": \"cpp_protobuf_sync_unary_ping_pong_insecure\", \"warmup_seconds\": 1, \"benchmark_seconds\": 1, \"num_servers\": 1, \"server_config\": {\"async_server_threads\": 1, \"core_limit\": 1, \"security_params\": null, \"server_type\": \"SYNC_SERVER\"}, \"client_config\": {\"client_type\": \"SYNC_CLIENT\", \"security_params\": null, \"payload_config\": {\"simple_params\": {\"resp_size\": 0, \"req_size\": 0}}, \"client_channels\": 1, \"async_client_threads\": 1, \"outstanding_rpcs_per_channel\": 1, \"rpc_type\": \"UNARY\", \"load_params\": {\"closed_loop\": {}}, \"histogram_params\": {\"max_possible\": 60000000000.0, \"resolution\": 0.01}}, \"num_clients\": 1}]}"
     ], 
     "boringssl": true, 
     "ci_platforms": [
@@ -27447,7 +27447,7 @@
   {
     "args": [
       "--scenarios_json", 
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