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XHProfLive: Continuous function-level performance stats from production

XHProfLive: Continuous function-level performance stats from production

4/3/2009 · Kannan Muthukkaruppan

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This post introduces XHProfLive, a system for collecting and analyzing continuous function-level performance statistics from production. It addresses the need for near real-time, detailed performance data to pinpoint regressions. The post highlights the development of XHProf, a lightweight instrumentation-based callgraph profiler, and its integration into XHProfLive for aggregating and visualizing performance data. It also announces the open-sourcing of XHProf, making this powerful profiling tool available to the wider community.

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