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SE Radio 225 - Brendan Gregg on Systems Performance
Episode 225

SE Radio 225 - Brendan Gregg on Systems Performance

Software Engineering Radio - the podcast for professional software developers · SE Radio Team

April 14, 20151h 0m

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Show Notes

Senior performance architect and author of *Systems Performance* Brendan Gregg talks with Robert Blumen about systems performance: how the hardware and OS layers affect application behavior. The discussion covers the scope of systems performance, systems performance in the software life cycle, the role of performance analysis in architecture, methodologies for solving performance problems, dynamic tracing and tracing tools such as DTrace, the disk and file subsystems, the CPU and memory subsystems, and the challenges virtualization poses for performance analysts.