The Extended Berkeley Packet Filter—eBPF to its friends— is changing everything. Before eBPF came along, kernel tracing, heavy network control, or some forms of observability were clunky or impossible...

With this blog post I want to show you why eBPF is a big deal and why it piqued my interest some time ago. I won't go into details on how eBPF works here, but rather highlight the reasons why there is...