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A look behind the scenes of AWS Lambda and our new Lambda monitoring extension

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Since its introduction by AWS in 2014, AWS Lambda has revolutionized the compute space and boosted the entire serverless movement. This has led to the recent release of our new Lambda monitoring extension supporting Node.js, Java, and Python. A look under the hood of AWS Lambda. file uploaded to AWS Lambda.

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Netflix End of Series 1

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offer letter logo (2014). flame graphs (2014). eBPF tools (2014-2019). I joined Netflix in 2014, a company at the forefront of cloud computing with an attractive [work culture]. Netflix has been the best job of my career so far, and I'll miss my colleagues and the culture. PMC analysis (2017).

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The Speed of Time

Brendan Gregg

These strange questions came to the fore back in 2014 when Netflix was switching services from CentOS Linux to Ubuntu, and I helped debug several weird performance issues including one I'll describe here. There's no Java stack—there should be a tower of green Java methods—instead there's only a single green frame or two.

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Netflix End of Series 1

Brendan Gregg

offer letter logo (2014) flame graphs (2014) eBPF tools (2014-2019) PMC analysis (2017) my pandemic-abandoned desk (2020); office wall I joined Netflix in 2014, a company at the forefront of cloud computing with an attractive work culture. It was the most challenging job among those I interviewed for.

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The Speed of Time

Brendan Gregg

These strange questions came to the fore back in 2014 when Netflix was switching services from CentOS Linux to Ubuntu, and I helped debug several weird performance issues including one I'll describe here. This is how Java flame graphs looked at the time. Maybe Java is calling it more often for some reason. us on Ubuntu.

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The Speed of Time

Brendan Gregg

These strange questions came to the fore back in 2014 when Netflix was switching services from CentOS Linux to Ubuntu, and I helped debug several weird performance issues including one I'll describe here. There's no Java stack—there should be a tower of green Java methods—instead there's only a single green frame or two.

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Analyzing a High Rate of Paging

Brendan Gregg

1072-aws (xxx) 12/18/2018 _x86_64_ (16 CPU) avg-cpu: %user %nice %system %iowait %steal %idle 5.03 C Process Name = java Kbytes : count distribution 0 -> 1 : 0 | | 2 -> 3 : 0 | | 4 -> 7 : 0 | | 8 -> 15 : 31 | | 16 -> 31 : 15 | | 32 -> 63 : 15 | | 64 -> 127 : 15 | | 128 -> 255 : 1682 | *|. 100.00 ^C. . ## 4. Hit Ctrl-C to end. ^C

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