diff --git a/test/integration/pubsub-metrics-test.js b/test/integration/pubsub-metrics-test.js
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+'use strict';
+
+const sinon = require('sinon');
+const assert = require('assert');
+const redis = require('redis');
+const TestClient = require('../support/test-client');
+const PubSubMetricsBackend = require('../../lib/backends/pubsub-metrics');
+
+const metricsHeaders = {
+    'Carto-Event': 'test-event',
+    'Carto-Event-Source': 'test',
+    'Carto-Event-Group-Id': '1'
+};
+
+const mapConfig = {
+    version: '1.7.0',
+    layers: [
+        {
+            options: {
+                sql: 'select * FROM test_table_localhost_regular1',
+                cartocss: TestClient.CARTOCSS.POINTS,
+                cartocss_version: '2.3.0'
+            }
+        }
+    ]
+};
+
+function buildEventAttributes (statusCode) {
+    return {
+        event_source: 'test',
+        user_id: '1',
+        event_group_id: '1',
+        response_code: statusCode.toString(),
+        source_domain: 'localhost',
+        event_time: new Date().toISOString(),
+        event_version: '1'
+    };
+}
+
+const fakeTopic = {
+    name: 'test-topic',
+    publish: sinon.stub().returns(Promise.resolve())
+};
+
+const fakePubSub = {
+    topic: () => fakeTopic
+};
+
+describe('pubsub metrics middleware', function () {
+    let redisClient;
+    let testClient;
+    let clock;
+
+    before(function () {
+        redisClient = redis.createClient(global.environment.redis.port);
+        clock = sinon.useFakeTimers();
+        sinon.stub(PubSubMetricsBackend, 'createPubSub').returns(fakePubSub);
+    });
+
+    after(function () {
+        clock.restore();
+        PubSubMetricsBackend.createPubSub.restore();
+        global.environment.pubSubMetrics.enabled = false;
+    });
+
+    afterEach(function (done) {
+        fakeTopic.publish.resetHistory();
+
+        redisClient.SELECT(0, () => {
+            redisClient.del('user:localhost:mapviews:global');
+
+            redisClient.SELECT(5, () => {
+                redisClient.del('user:localhost:mapviews:global');
+                done();
+            });
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('should not send event if not enabled', function (done) {
+        global.environment.pubSubMetrics.enabled = false;
+        testClient = new TestClient(mapConfig, 1234, metricsHeaders);
+
+        testClient.getLayergroup((err, body) => {
+            if (err) {
+                return done(err);
+            }
+
+            assert.strictEqual(typeof body.metadata, 'object');
+            assert(fakeTopic.publish.notCalled);
+            return done();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('should not send event if headers not present', function (done) {
+        global.environment.pubSubMetrics.enabled = true;
+        testClient = new TestClient(mapConfig, 1234);
+
+        testClient.getLayergroup((err, body) => {
+            if (err) {
+                return done(err);
+            }
+
+            assert.strictEqual(typeof body.metadata, 'object');
+            assert(fakeTopic.publish.notCalled);
+            return done();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('should send event for map requests', function (done) {
+        global.environment.pubSubMetrics.enabled = true;
+        const eventAttributes = buildEventAttributes(200);
+        testClient = new TestClient(mapConfig, 1234, metricsHeaders);
+
+        testClient.getLayergroup((err, body) => {
+            if (err) {
+                return done(err);
+            }
+
+            assert.strictEqual(typeof body.metadata, 'object');
+            assert(fakeTopic.publish.calledOnceWith(Buffer.from('test-event'), eventAttributes));
+            return done();
+        });
+    });
+
+    it('should send event when error', function (done) {
+        global.environment.pubSubMetrics.enabled = true;
+        const eventAttributes = buildEventAttributes(400);
+        eventAttributes.user_id = undefined;
+
+        testClient = new TestClient({}, 1234, metricsHeaders);
+
+        testClient.getLayergroup(() => {
+            assert(fakeTopic.publish.calledOnceWith(Buffer.from('test-event'), eventAttributes));
+            assert(fakeTopic.publish.calledOnce);
+            return done();
+        });
+    });
+});
diff --git a/test/unit/backends/pubsub-metrics-test.js b/test/unit/backends/pubsub-metrics-test.js
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+'use strict';
+
+const sinon = require('sinon');
+const assert = require('assert');
+const PubSubMetricsBackend = require('../../../lib/backends/pubsub-metrics');
+
+const fakeTopic = {
+    name: 'test-topic',
+    publish: sinon.stub().returns(Promise.resolve())
+};
+
+const fakePubSub = {
+    topic: () => fakeTopic
+};
+
+const eventAttributes = {
+    event_source: 'test',
+    user_id: '123',
+    event_group_id: '1',
+    response_code: '200',
+    source_domain: 'localhost',
+    event_time: new Date().toISOString(),
+    event_version: '1'
+};
+
+describe('pubsub metrics backend', function () {
+    it('should not send event if not enabled', function () {
+        const pubSubMetricsService = new PubSubMetricsBackend(fakePubSub, false);
+
+        pubSubMetricsService.sendEvent('test-event', eventAttributes);
+        assert(fakeTopic.publish.notCalled);
+    });
+
+    it('should send event if enabled', function () {
+        const pubSubMetricsService = new PubSubMetricsBackend(fakePubSub, true);
+
+        pubSubMetricsService.sendEvent('test-event', eventAttributes);
+        assert(fakeTopic.publish.calledOnceWith(Buffer.from('test-event'), eventAttributes));
+    });
+});