Speaker: Bryan Boreham
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Distinguished Engineer @Grafana Labs, Member of the Prometheus Team, Expert in Distributed Systems and Computer Performance
Bryan Boreham is a Distinguished Engineer at Grafana Labs, working on highly scalable storage for metrics, logs, traces and profiles. A contributor to many Open Source projects since 1988, Bryan is a member of the Prometheus team and previous maintainer of CNCF Cortex and CNI projects. Earlier, he led interest rate trading systems at Barclays Investment Bank, where performance engineering was business-critical.
His work spans distributed systems, deep performance analysis, and understanding how software really behaves under load.
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Session
Understanding and Tuning System Performance with CPU Hardware Counters
Counters are fundamental to monitoring: how many requests were processed, how many CPU-seconds consumed, how many bytes sent over a network. Very likely you are already monitoring your applications and operating systems via the hundreds or thousands of counters they expose.
Date
Monday Mar 16 / 05:05PM GMT ( 50 minutes )
Location
Windsor (5th Fl.)
