Because, even at Target, ponies rule! (Actually, I’m a bit surprised that the brony phenomenon has apparently infiltrated even this retail chain! This is why we care.) You might also like: No related posts.
Tag: Brendan Gregg
ZFS Performance Analysis and Tools
Brendan Gregg’s talk at ZFS Day (an event I also organized and ran). The performance of the file system, or disks, is often the target of blame, especially in multi-tenant cloud environments. At Joyent we deploy a public cloud on ZFS-based systems, and frequently investigate performance with a wide variety of applications in growing environments.… Continue reading ZFS Performance Analysis and Tools
DTracing the Cloud
Brendan Gregg at illumos Day (an event I also organized and ran). Cloud computing facilitates rapid deployment and scaling, often pushing high load at applications under continual development. DTrace allows immediate analysis of issues on live production systems even in these demanding environments – no need to restart or run a special debug kernel. For… Continue reading DTracing the Cloud
Performance Analysis: The USE Method
Brendan Gregg’s talk at FISL, July 2012. This talk introduces the USE Method: a simple strategy for performing a complete check of system performance health, identifying common bottlenecks and errors. This methodology can be used early in a performance investigation to quickly identify the most severe system performance issues, and is a methodology the speaker… Continue reading Performance Analysis: The USE Method
Using Video to Communicate Technology
For once, there’s video of me, talking about what I do and why I do it that way. You might also like: No related posts.