Advantages of Sysdig<\/h3>\n
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- Flexible ->\u00a0<\/strong>There are different chisels available in Sysdig.\u00a0The ever growing chisel collection covers tons of troubleshooting, monitoring and security cases. There are different chisels for different level monitoring . Some examples of chisels in Sysdig are\u00a0CPU Usage ,\u00a0Errors ,\u00a0I\/O ,\u00a0Logs ,\u00a0Misc ,\u00a0Net ,\u00a0Performance ,\u00a0Security ,\u00a0System State.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n
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- Fits to your Workflow ->\u00a0<\/strong>The Sysdig monitoring fits to your workflow. Either you can perform real time monitoring of your machine or you can do a trace dump and analyze it later.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n
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- Cloud-Friendly ->\u00a0<\/strong>Sysdig Tool is cloud-friendly as virtual machines get killed or just disppaer. You can store all the monitoring or exploration data in a dump and can analyze it later.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n
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- Fast and Stable ->\u00a0<\/strong>Sysdig is Fast and Stable as it is built to run in production and minimize crashes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Usecases of Sysdig<\/h3>\n
Sysdig is a new, open source system troubleshooting tool that gives you unprecedented visibility into your Linux instance, with a natural and intuitive workflow. In reference to Amazon Web Services, we can use Sysdig to monitor different services such as Elastic Load Balancer(ELB)<\/strong> , Relational Database Service(RDS)<\/strong>, Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)<\/strong> etc.<\/p>\n
Consider a usecase where the cause of increase in CPU utilization is to be find in a wordpress deployment architecture. Sysdig cloud will explain which module is causing it in just few seconds.<\/p>\n
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It can be easily identified in the above use case that php5-fpm\u00a0<\/strong>module is the cause of increase in CPU Utilization.<\/p>\n
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Installation Steps of Sysdig on Linux<\/h3>\n
To automatically install Sysdig on the Linux system, the following steps have to be performed on the terminal:<\/p>\n
[code]# curl -s https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/download.draios.com\/stable\/install-sysdig | sudo bash
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- Fast and Stable ->\u00a0<\/strong>Sysdig is Fast and Stable as it is built to run in production and minimize crashes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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- Cloud-Friendly ->\u00a0<\/strong>Sysdig Tool is cloud-friendly as virtual machines get killed or just disppaer. You can store all the monitoring or exploration data in a dump and can analyze it later.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n
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- Fits to your Workflow ->\u00a0<\/strong>The Sysdig monitoring fits to your workflow. Either you can perform real time monitoring of your machine or you can do a trace dump and analyze it later.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n
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