Strace Courses and Certifications

DevConf

Modern strace - New Features and Problem-Solving Capabilities - DevConf.CZ 2023

Explore advanced features of strace for Linux debugging, including seccomp-assisted filtering, syscall tampering, and PID namespace translation.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

DevConf

Using STRACE to Troubleshoot Userspace Issues - DevConf.CZ 2023

Explore strace basics and advanced techniques for troubleshooting userspace issues, with practical examples from Red Hat's support team.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

DevConf

Current State of Netlink Decoding in Strace

Explore strace's netlink decoding capabilities, implementation, and challenges in protocol design and decoding for Linux system call tracing.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Learn Linux User Space Debugging

550 ratings at Udemy

Master Linux debugging tools like gdb, valgrind, strace, and ltrace to effectively troubleshoot user applications through hands-on examples and in-depth exploration of memory leaks and system calls.

• Udemy
• 4 hours 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

NDC Conferences

Strace - Monitoring the Kernel-User-Space Conversation

Explore strace, a powerful Linux tool for monitoring system calls. Learn to interpret its output, use advanced options, and gain insights into application-kernel interactions.

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

Docker

What Have Syscalls Done for You Lately? - Exploring Container Security

Explore syscalls, their role in container setup, and how to enhance deployment security by limiting syscall usage. Learn about seccomp, AppArmor, and microservices security advantages.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Introduction to IoT Reverse Engineering

Introduction to firmware reverse engineering for IoT devices, focusing on information gathering, emulation environment setup, and analysis techniques. Includes a practical example using a home router.

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

Rust

Syscalls for Rustaceans - Understanding and Tracing System Calls in Rust

Explore syscalls, their functionality, and learn to create a syscall tracer in Rust. Discover powerful debugging techniques using strace for various applications.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Linux Plumbers Conference

What Could Be Done in the Kernel to Make Strace Happy

Explore kernel API improvements for strace, including syscall info retrieval, enhanced wait functionality, increased time precision, PID namespace translation, and declarative syscall descriptions.

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

Rawkode Academy

Introduction to the Kubernetes Seccomp Operator

Explore Kubernetes Seccomp Operator: enhance security, manage profiles, and implement secure computing mode for improved container isolation and system call control.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Hussein Nasser

Comparing Kernel System Calls Across Runtimes - Performance Analysis

Explore system call usage across runtimes using strace. Compare file reading performance in Node.js, Bun, Python, and C. Analyze kernel mode switches and their impact.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

DevConf

Evolution of ptrace from strace's Perspective

Explore ptrace API evolution through strace's lens, examining its usage, missing features, and potential kernel improvements for diagnostic utilities.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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

Debugging with Strace - A Peek Behind the Scenes of Linux Processes

Unravel the mysteries of strace, a powerful Linux debugging tool. Learn system calls, analyze output, and enhance your skills with real-life examples to become a more proficient Linux developer.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Strace - Swiss Army Knife to Trace, Analyze, and Debug in Real-Time

Explore strace's versatile capabilities for tracing, analyzing, and debugging. Learn practical applications through live demos, from file access analysis to real-time timing information collection.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video