Videos tagged with Profiling




RailsLab Scaling Rails: Episode #20 - On The Edge - Part 2

RailsLab Scaling Rails: Episode #20 - On The Edge - Part 2

Posted in Development, Frameworks, Databases

In this screencast we discover what typically causes Ruby server memory bloat, namely instantiating too many ActiveRecord objects. Thankfully there are several plugins which can help you detect when your application needs some help, and where your application is hurting the most. We start by taking a look at Rack-Bug, a toolbar which places all sorts of statistics about each requests at your fi...

Tags: Ruby, Ruby On Rails, Frameworks, Scalability, memory, ActiveRecord, Profiling, RailsLab, Broadcasting, Screencasts, Development, ...


Velocity 09: Fistful of Sand: Monitoring Code Performance at MySpace.com

Velocity 09: Fistful of Sand: Monitoring Code Performance at MySpace.com

Posted in Conferences, Web Technologies, Development

Every good developer loves building a bonsai-site—a fast, lean paean to minimalism and efficiency. The DOM tree is carefully pruned, lovingly decorated with tasteful CSS. The browser welcomes it with a sigh of relief. The server’s CPU barely registers, and the database brushes delicately against the SAN, no lookup un-clustered. Inevitably, such perfection is short-lived. Once the si...

Tags: Conferences, Javascript, MySpace, Scalability, HTML, Profiling, Monitoring, Performance, Development, oreilly media, Velocity 2009, ...


Visual Studio Team System #27: How Do I: Enable Code Coverage and Profiling in Production Applications?

Visual Studio Team System #27: How Do I: Enable Code Coverage and Profiling in Production Applications?

Posted in Frameworks, Companies, Development

Learn how to set up instrumentation for both code coverage and profiling in a deployed ASP.NET application, rather than an application running from within Visual Studio. This video follows the steps set out in the Profiling ASP.NET in Instrumentation mode from the Command Line TechNote on the Microsoft MSDN Web site. Presented by Chris Menegay Date: 22 August 2007

Tags: Frameworks, Microsoft, ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Visual Studio, Profiling, Visual Studio Team System


Visual Studio Team System #17: How Do I: Tune Web Application Performance with Profiling?

Visual Studio Team System #17: How Do I: Tune Web Application Performance with Profiling?

Posted in Frameworks, Companies, Development

In this video we learn that Visual Studio Team System provides two methods of profiling a Web application: Sampling and Instrumentation. Instrumentation injects markers in the underlying code so that the developer can view full details of the application's execution, including call trees and object allocation, to help tune the performance of the application. Presented by Chris Menegay Date: 01 ...

Tags: Frameworks, Microsoft, ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Visual Studio, Profiling, Performance, Visual Studio Team System



Perkins, Lawrence, Goldsmith, Barton, "Four Demos"

Perkins, Lawrence, Goldsmith, Barton, "Four Demos"

Posted in Conferences, Companies, Web Technologies

HTTPWatch from Simon Perkins (Simtec Limited); Fiddler from Eric Lawrence (Microsoft); AOL PageTest from Eric Goldsmith (AOL, LLC); Profiling Dynamic Web Applications with Firebug from John J. Barton (IBM); moderated by Velocity co-chair Steve Souders of Google. Created by VelocityConf

Tags: Conferences, Microsoft, High Performance, IBM, Firebug, Profiling, Web, O'Reilly, Velocity 2008, Httpwatch, Fiddler, ...



EnvyCasts: Scaling Ruby

EnvyCasts: Scaling Ruby

Posted in Development, Frameworks

Learn how to write faster Ruby applications and gain a deeper understanding of what it takes to scale Ruby. Topics covered: Processes & Threads Green vs Native Threading EventMachine Process Messaging Dropping to C Learning ruby-prof Speeding up Ruby code This screencast also comes with a PDF with further resources to learn more about each topic.   Produced by Gregg Pollack

Tags: Ruby, Ruby On Rails, Frameworks, High Performance, Scalability, Profiling, Multithreading, EnvyCasts, EventMachine