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The coming eBPF revolution and why Kubernetes monitoring will never be the same

Learn how eBPF revolutionizes Kubernetes monitoring by making the Linux kernel programmable, enhancing performance, visibility, and innovation. It also outlines the history of eBPF, its core use cases, and examples of major companies benefiting from its implementation

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Hello eBPF: BPF Type Format and 13 Thousand Generated Java Classes (11)

The eleventh installment of the Hello eBPF series. In this part, you’ll learn about the BPF Type Format (BTF) and how and why we generate Java code from it

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App-Level eBPF Applications - User vs. Kernel Probes

Learn about the two most popular methods for implementing eBPF instrumentation to gain application context in the runtime, by using user-space and kernel probes - and understand how each impacts the application performance and compute cost

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Fooling Port Scanners: Simulating Open Ports with eBPF and Rust

Learn how to use Rust and eBPF to thwart curious individuals attempting to scan a machine using the three-way handshake behavior and a related port scanning technique

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Monitoring PostgreSQL Database on Kubernetes using eBPF

Learn how to use eBPF for monitoring PostgreSQL databases on Kubernetes

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How eBPF is shaping the future of Linux and platform engineering

Explore eBPF's origins, its impact on modernizing the kernel for cloud native use cases, and how it is becoming mainstream through projects like Cilium, Tetragon, and Pixie

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Reverse engineering eBPF programs

Dive into the internals of how eBPF works by reverse engineering some eBPF-based programs

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Unveiling Hidden Threats: Detecting Unauthorized Access in Kubernetes with eBPF

Dive deep into using eBPF for security, specifically detecting unauthorized access attempts

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The Use of eBPF in Observability Today

Explore some of the specific technical and functional aspects of the use of eBPF in a number of leading obserability products

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Securing Linux Systems with eBPF: The Future of In-Kernel Observability and Security

Learn about eBPF, its integration with Linux, applications in monitoring and securing systems, and more

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