In the last few months, I’ve spent a lot of time on the DTrace book: copy editing, managing the review process, and (ongoing) marketing – keep an eye out for video! Also provided care and feeding and a quiet place to work for one of its authors, Brendan Gregg, shown above. Brendan and co-author Jim… Continue reading How the DTrace Book Got Done
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Performance: Experimentation
Brendan Gregg and Roch Bourbonnais share the thought process they use to troubleshoot system performance problems. You might also like: Metrics Workshop at LISA13
Performance: The “Not a Problem” Problem
Jim Mauro, Brendan Gregg, and Roch Bourbonnais discuss a type of performance issue that’s very difficult to troubleshoot: the problem that isn’t actually a problem. filmed & edited by Deirdré Straughan You might also like: Metrics Workshop at LISA13
Performance Instrumentation Counters
download part 1 for iPod download part 2 for iPod An informal discussion among Roch Bourbonnais, Brendan Gregg, and Jim Mauro. Some context from Brendan here. You might also like: No related posts.
Brendan Gregg on DTrace
Brendan Gregg at the Kernel Conference Australia, July 2009. (Sorry this is truncated – we lost audio at the end. Filmed by someone else (I had to leave the conference early to get to another conference), edited by me. panel session recorded on UStream.tv: You might also like: Metrics Workshop at LISA13