diff --git a/doc/samples/tasks/scenarios/zaqar/create-queue.json b/doc/samples/tasks/scenarios/zaqar/create-queue.json
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index 0000000000..f71f1308c3
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+++ b/doc/samples/tasks/scenarios/zaqar/create-queue.json
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+{
+    "ZaqarBasic.create_queue": [
+        {
+            "args": {
+                "name_length": 10
+            },
+            "runner": {
+                "type": "constant",
+                "times": 100,
+                "concurrency": 10
+            }
+        }
+    ]
+}
diff --git a/doc/samples/tasks/scenarios/zaqar/create-queue.yaml b/doc/samples/tasks/scenarios/zaqar/create-queue.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..be3eaf1648
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+++ b/doc/samples/tasks/scenarios/zaqar/create-queue.yaml
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+---
+  ZaqarBasic.create_queue:
+    -
+      args:
+        name_length: 10
+      runner:
+        type: "constant"
+        times: 100
+        concurrency: 10
diff --git a/rally-scenarios/rally-zaqar.yaml b/rally-scenarios/rally-zaqar.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0bdefefc26
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+++ b/rally-scenarios/rally-zaqar.yaml
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+---
+  ZaqarBasic.create_queue:
+    -
+      args:
+        name_length: 10
+      runner:
+        type: "constant"
+        times: 100
+        concurrency: 10
+      sla:
+        max_failure_percent: 0
diff --git a/rally/benchmark/scenarios/zaqar/__init__.py b/rally/benchmark/scenarios/zaqar/__init__.py
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index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/rally/benchmark/scenarios/zaqar/basic.py b/rally/benchmark/scenarios/zaqar/basic.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a4709a0459
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+++ b/rally/benchmark/scenarios/zaqar/basic.py
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+#    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+#    not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+#    a copy of the License at
+#
+#         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+#    WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+#    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+#    under the License.
+
+from rally.benchmark.scenarios import base
+from rally.benchmark.scenarios.zaqar import utils as zutils
+from rally.benchmark import validation
+
+
+class ZaqarBasic(zutils.ZaqarScenario):
+
+    @validation.number("name_length", minval=10)
+    @base.scenario(context={"cleanup": ["zaqar"]})
+    def create_queue(self, name_length=10, **kwargs):
+        """Creates Zaqar queue with random name.
+
+        :param name_length: length of generated (random) part of name
+        :param **kwargs: Other optional parameters to create queues like
+                        "metadata".
+        """
+
+        self._queue_create(name_length=name_length, **kwargs)
diff --git a/rally/benchmark/scenarios/zaqar/utils.py b/rally/benchmark/scenarios/zaqar/utils.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..232bf30420
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rally/benchmark/scenarios/zaqar/utils.py
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+#    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+#    not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+#    a copy of the License at
+#
+#         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+#    WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+#    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+#    under the License.
+
+from rally.benchmark.scenarios import base
+
+
+class ZaqarScenario(base.Scenario):
+
+    @base.atomic_action_timer('zaqar.create_queue')
+    def _queue_create(self, name_length=10, **kwargs):
+        """Creates Zaqar queue with random name.
+
+        :param name_length: length of generated (random) part of name
+        :param **kwargs: Other optional parameters to create queues like
+                        "metadata".
+        :returns: zaqar queue instance
+        """
+
+        name = self._generate_random_name(length=name_length)
+        return self.clients("zaqar").queue(name, **kwargs)
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diff --git a/tests/unit/benchmark/scenarios/zaqar/__init__.py b/tests/unit/benchmark/scenarios/zaqar/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/tests/unit/benchmark/scenarios/zaqar/test_basic.py b/tests/unit/benchmark/scenarios/zaqar/test_basic.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8fec6db213
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/unit/benchmark/scenarios/zaqar/test_basic.py
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+#    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+#    not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+#    a copy of the License at
+#
+#         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+#    WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+#    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+#    under the License.
+
+import mock
+
+from rally.benchmark.scenarios.zaqar import basic
+from tests.unit import test
+
+BASE = "rally.benchmark.scenarios.zaqar."
+BASIC = BASE + "basic.ZaqarBasic."
+
+
+class ZaqarBasicTestCase(test.TestCase):
+
+    @mock.patch(BASIC + "_generate_random_name")
+    def test_create_queue(self, mock_gen_name):
+        scenario = basic.ZaqarBasic()
+        mock_gen_name.return_value = "fizbit"
+        scenario._queue_create = mock.MagicMock()
+        scenario.create_queue(name_length=10)
+        scenario._queue_create.assert_called_once_with(name_length=10)
diff --git a/tests/unit/benchmark/scenarios/zaqar/test_utils.py b/tests/unit/benchmark/scenarios/zaqar/test_utils.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f881e3b806
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/unit/benchmark/scenarios/zaqar/test_utils.py
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+#    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+#    not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+#    a copy of the License at
+#
+#         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+#    WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+#    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+#    under the License.
+
+import mock
+
+from rally.benchmark.scenarios.zaqar import utils
+from tests.unit import fakes
+from tests.unit import test
+
+UTILS = "rally.benchmark.scenarios.zaqar.utils."
+
+
+class ZaqarScenarioTestCase(test.TestCase):
+
+    def _test_atomic_action_timer(self, atomic_actions, name):
+        action_duration = atomic_actions.get(name)
+        self.assertIsNotNone(action_duration)
+        self.assertIsInstance(action_duration, float)
+
+    @mock.patch(UTILS + "ZaqarScenario._generate_random_name")
+    def test_queue_create(self, mock_gen_name):
+        name = "kitkat"
+        mock_gen_name.return_value = name
+
+        queue = {}
+        fake_zaqar = fakes.FakeZaqarClient()
+        fake_zaqar.queue = mock.MagicMock(return_value=queue)
+
+        fake_clients = fakes.FakeClients()
+        fake_clients._zaqar = fake_zaqar
+        scenario = utils.ZaqarScenario(clients=fake_clients)
+
+        result = scenario._queue_create(name_length=10)
+
+        self.assertEqual(queue, result)
+
+        fake_zaqar.queue.assert_called_once_with("kitkat")
+        self._test_atomic_action_timer(scenario.atomic_actions(),
+                                       'zaqar.create_queue')
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