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CPU Profiling

CPU Profiling

Feb 10, 20261 min read

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CPU Profiling

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Measuring where CPU time is spent in a program. Flame graphs visualize call stacks, making hot spots immediately visible. Sampling profilers (perf, pprof, py-spy, async-profiler) are preferred for production as they have low overhead.

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  • Sampling Profilers
  • Production Profiling

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