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eBPF Documentary

Brendan Gregg

eBPF is a crazy technology – like putting JavaScript into the Linux kernel – and getting it accepted had so far been an untold story of strategy and ingenuity. While only several of us worked on eBPF in 2014, more joined in 2015 and later, and there are now hundreds contributing to make it what it is.

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USENIX SREcon APAC 2022: Computing Performance: What's on the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

It's an important vendor-neutral space to share the latest in technology. I'm now program co-chair for SREcon 2023 APAC, and our 2023 conference is June 14-16 in Singapore. And now, helping bring USENIX conferences to Australia by giving the first keynote: I could not have scripted or expected it.

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Vision and Execution Leader – 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for APM

Dynatrace

Then, in 2015 we introduced Dynatrace, the All-in-one platform, built with AI at the core to help bring more than just monitoring, but deterministic answers, instead of more data. Our platform needed a full-stack approach, including virtual network infrastructure, containers, applications, and users. We needed to go beyond APM.

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Web Performance Bookshelf

Rigor

This book is about performance problems and the various technologies created to fight them. Javascript: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Learn JavaScript Programming Step by Step. High Performance Browser Networking. Time is Money. Javascript by Ryan Turner. The Art of SEO. Site speed & SEO go hand in hand.

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USENIX SREcon APAC 2022: Computing Performance: What's on the Horizon

Brendan Gregg

It's an important vendor-neutral space to share the latest in technology. I'm now program co-chair for SREcon 2023 APAC, and our 2023 conference is June 14-16 in Singapore. And now, helping bring USENIX conferences to Australia by giving the first keynote: I could not have scripted or expected it. It was a great privilege.

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How To Add eBPF Observability To Your Product

Brendan Gregg

Based on the activity in bcc, and their development of the BTF and CO-RE technologies, I'd strongly suspect their solution is based on the bcc libbpf-tool versions. ## Think like a sysadmin, not like a programmer In summary, what we're doing here is installing the tools and building upon them, rather than rewriting everything from scratch.

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Netflix at AWS re:Invent 2019

The Netflix TechBlog

This entertaining romp through the tech stack serves as an introduction to how we think about and design systems, the Netflix approach to operational challenges, and how other organizations can apply our thought processes and technologies. Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint.

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