This authoritative guide: Explores a wide spectrum of software and hardware targets Thoroughly covers open source BPF tools from the Linux Foundation iovisor project's bcc and bpftrace repositories Summarizes performance engineering and ...
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This book also helps you identify and fix the “unknown unknowns” of complex performance: bottlenecks that emerge from elements and interactions you were not aware of.
Build your expertise in the BPF virtual machine in the Linux kernel with this practical guide for systems engineers.
You'll learn how to Write effective scripts using DTrace's D language Use DTrace to thoroughly understand system performance Expose functional areas of the operating system, including I/O, filesystems, and protocols Use DTrace in the ...
This easy-to-follow guide will have you up and running with writing kernel code in next-to-no time. This book uses the latest 5.4 Long-Term Support (LTS) Linux kernel, which will be maintained from November 2019 through to December 2025.
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The author teaches at Wofford College.
Rob Flickenger is an experienced system administrator, having managed the systems for O'Reilly Network for several years. (He's also into community wireless networking and he's written a book on that subject for O'Reilly.) Rob has also ...
... this evolution in various written works, including Sniffer Pro: Network Optimization and Troubleshooting Handbook (Syngress, 2002) and The Wireshark Field Guide: Analyzing and Troubleshooting Network Traffic (Syngress, 2013).
So I decided to write this book, which will hopefully make it easier for developers to learn performance analysis and tuning concepts. This book is a guide for optimizing the performance of applications that run on modern CPUs.