Observy McObservface Episode 17: Space Pixies Kernel Instrumentation and the Future of Observability with Zain Asgar and Ishan Mukherjee of Pixie Labs
Blog post from New Relic
Jonan Scheffler hosts an episode of the Observy McObservface podcast featuring Zain Asgar and Ishan Mukherjee from Pixie Labs, discussing their recent acquisition by New Relic and the benefits of Pixie for Kubernetes observability. Pixie offers a seamless experience by allowing developers to troubleshoot applications without instrumentation and run scripts for debugging, leveraging eBPF technology for secure and efficient data collection. The conversation highlights Pixie's open-source model, aiming for developer ubiquity by making observability accessible and efficient. The guests emphasize the community-centric approach and integration with New Relic to accelerate Pixie's adoption, promising a powerful tool for developers to monitor and optimize Kubernetes environments with minimal overhead. The episode underscores Pixie's goal to deliver rapid and comprehensive data insights, aligning with New Relic's developer-focused mission and enhancing the observability landscape.