eBPF Case Studies

Here are some of the organizations that are using eBPF in production. If you’re using eBPF and aren’t on this list, please submit a pull request.

Google uses eBPF for security auditing, packet processing, and performance monitoring

Netflix uses eBPF at scale for network insights

Cloudflare uses eBPF through XDP for DDoS mitigation and load balancing

Meta uses eBPF to process and load balance every packet coming into their data centers

Ikea uses eBPF through Cilium for networking and load balancing in their private cloud

Android uses eBPF to monitor network usage, power, and memory profiling

Datadog uses eBPF for networking and security in their SaaS product

Alibaba uses eBPF through Cilium to provide networking in their cloud

Seznam uses eBPF for load balancing

Trip.com uses eBPF for load balancing

Bell Canada uses eBPF to moderize telco networking with SRv6

Wildlife Studios uses eBPF through Cilium for high performance game networking

Capital One uses eBPF to secure their cloud infrastructure

Sky uses eBPF through Cilium for cloud networking

Apple uses eBPF through Falco for kernel security monitoring

Walmart uses eBPF for edge cloud load balancing

Palantir uses eBPF to debug networking problems

Cruise uses eBPF to monitor GPU performance

Digital Ocean uses eBPF to monitor GPU performance

Yahoo uses eBPF for load balancing and performance analysis

Bytedance uses eBPF for system tracing

F5 BIG-IP integration with Cilium VTEP feature

LinkedIn uses eBPF for Infrastructure Observability