Brendan Gregg is currently the senior performance architect for Netflix, where he performs large-scale computer performance design, analysis, and tuning. He is the author of technical books such as "Systems performance", and has been awarded the 2013 USENIX LISA Award for his achievements in system administrators. Before he was Sun , a performance leader and kernel engineer, he developed ZFS L2arc in sun to study storage and network performance. He has also invented and developed a large wave of performance analysis tools, many of which are integrated into the operating system. His recent work has included research into the methodology and visualization of performance analysis, with the goals of the Linux kernel.
This is Gregg's introduction, as it says, he shared a lot of Linux performance-related resources on his personal site, all developed by himself:
Linux observability Tools | Linux Performance Observation Tools
Linux Benchmarking Tools | Linux Performance Assessment Tool
Linux Tuning Tools | Linux Performance Tuning Tool
Linux observability SAR
See more charts and speeches, please: http://www.brendangregg.com/linuxperf.html
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