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Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud, 2nd Edition

Brendan Gregg

Eight years ago I wrote _Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud_ (aka the "sysperf" book) on the performance of computing systems, and this year I'm excited to be releasing the second edition. A year ago I announced [BPF Performance Tools: Linux System and Application Observability]. Which book should you buy?

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Lessons learned from enterprise service-level objective management

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Every organization’s goal is to keep its systems available and resilient to support business demands. Lastly, error budgets, as the difference between a current state and the target, represent the maximum amount of time a system can fail per the contractual agreement without repercussions. Example 1: Architecture boundaries.

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Site reliability done right: 5 SRE best practices that deliver on business objectives

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Uptime Institute’s 2022 Outage Analysis report found that over 60% of system outages resulted in at least $100,000 in total losses, up from 39% in 2019. Microservices-based architectures and software containers enable organizations to deploy and modify applications with unprecedented speed. Make SLOs realistic.

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Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud, 2nd Edition

Brendan Gregg

Eight years ago I wrote _Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud_ (aka the "sysperf" book) on the performance of computing systems, and this year I'm excited to be releasing the second edition. A year ago I announced [BPF Performance Tools: Linux System and Application Observability]. It's already listed on Amazon.com.

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Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud, 2nd Edition

Brendan Gregg

Eight years ago I wrote _Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud_ (aka the "sysperf" book) on the performance of computing systems, and this year I'm excited to be releasing the second edition. A year ago I announced [BPF Performance Tools: Linux System and Application Observability]. It's already listed on Amazon.com.

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Perform 2023 Guide: Organizations mine efficiencies with automation, causal AI

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Data lakehouse architecture stores data insights in context — handbook Organizations need a data architecture that can cost-efficiently store data and enable IT pros to access it in real time and with proper context. However, turning those logs into meaningful insights requires a data lakehouse.

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Implementing service-level objectives to improve software quality

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As more organizations embrace microservices-based architecture to deliver goods and services digitally, maintaining customer satisfaction has become exponentially more challenging. With saturation, we try to measure overall system utilization, which you can obtain from host metrics such as CPU and memory usage. Reliability.

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