perf Courses and Certifications

Perf Data Type Profiling and Pahole Update

Explore advanced techniques for performance data type profiling and learn about the latest updates to the pahole tool for optimizing Linux kernel development.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Analyzing Postgres Performance Problems Using Perf and eBPF

Explore advanced Postgres performance analysis using perf and eBPF tools. Learn to gather detailed metrics, monitor cache hit ratios, and diagnose CPU usage for improved database optimization.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

NDC Conferences

Investigating C++ Applications in Production on Linux and Windows

Explore advanced techniques for diagnosing and debugging C++ applications on Linux and Windows using lightweight, production-ready tools for various scenarios including high CPU load, memory leaks, and I/O issues.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

NDC Conferences

Debugging and Profiling .NET Core Apps on Linux

Explore Linux-based debugging and profiling techniques for .NET Core apps, including perf, LTTNG, and core dump analysis, to tackle production issues and optimize performance.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

ACCU Conference

More GDB Wizardry and 8 Other Essential Linux Application Debugging Tools

Practical demonstration of advanced GDB features and essential Linux debugging tools, enhancing programming effectiveness through live demos of powerful techniques and utilities.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

ACCU Conference

Modern Linux C++ Debugging Tools - Under the Covers

Explore advanced Linux C++ debugging tools, their implementation, and effective usage. Gain insights into compiler, OS, and CPU features exploited by tools like Valgrind, perf, and Address Sanitizer.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Debugging Embedded Linux - Tools and Techniques

Explore embedded Linux debugging techniques, from planning to advanced tools like GDB and Wireshark. Learn to tackle hardware interactions and optimize your development process.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Dynamic Tracing Tools on ARM/AArch64 Platform - Updates and Challenges

Explore dynamic tracing tools for ARM/AArch64, including updates, challenges, and porting guides. Learn about Linux observability tools and frameworks for embedded systems and automotive platforms.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Extending the Performance Analysis Toolset for Embedded Linux Systems

Explore advanced Linux performance analysis tools for embedded devices, focusing on perf, LTTng, Hotspot, and TraceCompass. Learn to visualize data and add tracepoints to userspace applications.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Linux Plumbers Conference

BPF is Eating the World, Don't You See?

Explore BPF's growing impact on kernel operations, recent tooling improvements, and future development needs for enhanced observability and debugging capabilities.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Linux Plumbers Conference

BPF Security Auditing at Google

Explore Google's BPF security auditing approach, covering use cases, implementation details, and future developments in kernel tracing and monitoring.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

EuroPython Conference

Introduction to Low-Level Profiling and Tracing

Explore low-level profiling and tracing tools on Linux, including ptrace, perf, SystemTap, and BCC/eBPF. Learn about their capabilities, advantages, and potential for optimizing Python performance.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk