From the Archives: Visualizations for Performance Analysis (and More)
Thanks to our friends at USENIX for recovering Brendan’s talk at LISA from November, 2010. Hint: this won’t be the last that LISA sees of Brendan.
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Deirdré Straughan’s talk at FISL, July 2012. Slides here.
View ArticleDTrace Training from Joyent
duration: 3 days trainer: Brendan Gregg (US), Max Bruning (Europe) Description This course introduces DTrace and teaches common performance analysis techniques. It is intended for system support...
View ArticleSmartOS News: Nov 14, 2012
Joyent is hiring support engineers: “Joyent’s primary offices are in San Francisco, CA and Vancouver, British Columbia. Joyent Services has team members located throughout the US and UK. This position...
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Video: DTracing the Cloud
Brendan Gregg at illumos Day. Cloud computing facilitates rapid deployment and scaling, often pushing high load at applications under continual development. DTrace allows immediate analysis of issues...
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SmartOS News: Dec 13, 2012
.@brendangregg announces his forthcoming new book: “Systems Performance – Enterprise and the Cloud” due in 2013 from Prentice Hall #LISA12 - @JoyentSmartOS Submit your #SmartOS or #DTrace questions to...
View ArticleZFS Performance Analysis and Tools
Brendan Gregg‘s talk at ZFS Day. 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...
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SmartOS News: March 1, 2013
Want to try out a Joyent SmartMachine for yourself, for free? Click here! SmartOS is Not GNU/Linux – “One of the requests we get from time to time is for SmartOS to look more like GNU/Linux in layout...
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Ask Me…
Maybe you can’t quite read it in this photo; the button on Brendan’s shirt says “Ask me about Solaris 11″. Yes, I work with a bunch of comedians!
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SmartOS News: April 30, 2013
Bruning Questions: Why Use SmartOS? – In which Max Bruning answers: “So, why would you want to use SmartMachines or SmartOS as opposed to Linux?” the #zfs / #illumos / #smartos community is truly...
View ArticleSolving Problems with DTrace on Any Platform
Brendan Gregg at LSPE, May 23, 2013. Slides here. Sorry about the sound – bad echo in the room, nothing I can do to fix that in post-production.
View ArticleA Midsummer Night’s System
On July 31st, we had a meetup at Joyent: an evening of talks about systems computing. Links below to the videos of the talks. Bryan Cantrill – Introduction Brendan Gregg – The New Systems Performance...
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Video: The 3rd Annual Solaris Family Reunion
Everyone was invited to give a short talk about “What I’ve been doing since Sun”. Speakers: Bryan Cantrill Brendan Gregg Eric Schrock & Adam Leventhal Keith Wesolowski Robert Mustacchi Max Bruning...
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Cloud Performance Training from Brendan Gregg
^ Brendan teaching his new course to Joyent’s Vancouver engineering team Brendan Gregg’s new book Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud is shipping to warehouses now; you can read more...
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Joyent Division: Unknown Measures
This Brendan Gregg original artwork can now be yours! And not just on t-shirts! See this and more on our Café Press store. What is that image about? Read that here.
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