Pinboard: bookmarks for sogrady tagged 'dtrace'

Bryan's thoughts on the inclusion of DTrace into Leopard: worth reading, both for the technical perspective as well as the counter to the "shouldn't Sun be charging" arguments

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october 2007 by sogrady

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Joyeur: Using DTrace on MySQL

"Even though there aren’t DTrace probes for MySQL released yet, we can still get useful information from MySQL." - interesting application of DTrace. somewhat surprised there aren't probes.

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october 2007 by sogrady

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Rob Sayre’s Mozilla Blog » Blog Archive » Land of DTrace

"I deleted the Ubuntu partition that I had. Now I’m using Solaris. It’s much nicer to use, except for the fonts. I don’t think I can work on Mozilla without DTrace ever again. Too useful." - the DTrace demo w/ Spidermonkey is really impressive

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september 2007 by sogrady

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Dtrace Review

Cantrill presenting to the folks at Google, discusses a port to Linux around 1:10

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august 2007 by sogrady

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Adam Leventhal's Weblog

this was one of the reasons i was bummed to leave on Wed PM rather than Thurs - would have liked to see this in person

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august 2007 by sogrady

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Intel® Software Network Blogs » Blog Archive » Why Linux people lust after DTrace

some thoughts from an Intel dev on the value of the observability DTrace provides

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may 2007 by sogrady

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MySQL DBA: DTrace and MySQL - 1

"You can then apply that knowledge to find all the hidden performance goodies of MySQL on Solaris 10. Sounds good?"

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may 2007 by sogrady

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Joyeur: Joyeur: DTrace for Ruby is available

just what it says

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may 2007 by sogrady

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Joyeur: Joyeur: Solaris, DTrace and Rails

talked to Jason about this last night at Faultline; how to leverage differentiating technologies 101

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april 2007 by sogrady

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mrdeviant: x.org dtrace probes

interesting indeed; i wonder what dtrace can uncover in x.org

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march 2007 by sogrady

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ongoing · AMP R Us

"The job isn’t finished yet, until all of Apache and MySQL and PostgreSQL and PHP and Python and and Ruby and Rails are in the package, all optimized for Solaris, all stuffed with DTrace probes" - exactly right

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february 2007 by sogrady

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The Blog of Ben Rockwood

"Issue was that we were creating thousands of files per minute and file creations were unable to keep up with the demand. Once we realized the problem, thanks to some deep digging with DTrace, the culprit was clear." - DTrace in the wild

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december 2006 by sogrady

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Leapord, DTrace and Xray : Pensieri di un lunatico minore

Apple's poised to capitalize on its current status as developer platform of choice by adding in some interesting new dev oriented features

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december 2006 by sogrady

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http://research.sun.com/minds/2006-0928/

good piece on the history of ZFS

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december 2006 by sogrady

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The Observation Deck

DTrace applied to Rails; the DTrace crew marches on

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october 2006 by sogrady

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Brendan Gregg : Weblog

this is fascinating; using DTrace to probe JavaScript - hope to see more of this

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september 2006 by sogrady

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eighty-eight miles per hour » QoTD: Val Henson

interesting thoughts on DTrace from a kernel engineer w/ Linux and Solaris experience

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september 2006 by sogrady

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The Observation Deck

thought i'd already del.icio.us'd this, but apparently not; in any event, congrats to team DTrace - interesting win

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august 2006 by sogrady

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The Observation Deck

DTrace running in OS X? very interesting, and a nice little win for the Solaris folks

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august 2006 by sogrady

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'DTrace for FreeBSD - Status Update' - MARC

interesting progress report on porting DTrace to FreeBSD; that's possible, incidentally, because of the CDDL / BSD license compatability (via Simon)

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may 2006 by sogrady

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The Observation Deck

Cantrill and co. doing exactly what they should be: actively engaging with passionate communities around promising technologies - kudos

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may 2006 by sogrady

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Random Encounters&Thoughts: xjobs & DTrace

great, if basic, DTrace reference (10x improvement - not too shabby); thanks for passing it along, Bryan

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april 2006 by sogrady

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Chime Visualization Tool for DTrace at OpenSolaris.org

interesting little visulization tool for DTrace; just recommended further enhancements as a SOC endeavour on list

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april 2006 by sogrady

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OpenSolaris Forums: Calling all DTrace advocates... ...

very kind words from Mr. Cantrill - much appreciated sir; meantime, DTrace - and SystemTap - folks, please do share your anecdotes

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april 2006 by sogrady

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ongoing · The ASF Server

interesting reactions from Apache on running a Solaris 10 server

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march 2006 by sogrady

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Federico Mena Quintero - December 2005 Activity Log

"Why we need Dtrace on Linux, part N." - some interesting commentary on DTrace from one of the GNOME devs

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january 2006 by sogrady

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Alan Coopersmith's Weblog

good to see DTrace being applied to my Window Manager of choice, GNOME (via Glynn)

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december 2005 by sogrady

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Unix Admin Corner: They want to know how

more from the Unix Admin on Systemtap v Dtrace

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november 2005 by sogrady

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Unix Admin Corner: What Dtrace can do that Systemtap can’t.

more thoughts on Dtrace vs Systemtap

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october 2005 by sogrady

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Up North: Back from the Summit

Bryan, Claire or Jim - you may want to comment here: "D-Trace looked really useful but at the moment is Solaris only and what I heard was intentionally made GPL-incompatible"

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october 2005 by sogrady

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Unix Admin Corner: Linux Innovation is scary.

some comments on problems with the Systemtap functionality

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september 2005 by sogrady

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Unix Admin Corner: Dtrace vs. Systemtap for play

Dtrace v Systemtap matrix

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september 2005 by sogrady

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Alan Burlison's Blog

DTrace on Perl now? where will the madness end? :)