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Profiles Drilldown
Profiling is a technique used in software development to measure and analyze the runtime behavior of a program. By profiling a program, developers can identify which parts of the program consume the most resources, such as CPU time, memory, or I/O operations. You can use this information to optimize the program, making it run faster or use fewer resources.
Grafana Profiles Drilldown provides an intuitive interface for exploring your profile data. Using Profiles Drilldown, you can:
- View high-level service performance: Get a high-level view of all of your services and how they’re functioning
- Optimize processes: Identify processes or services that you can optimize for better performance
- Diagnose issues: Determine the root cause of an issue
Explore
Concepts
Learn the concepts you need to use profiling.
Get started
How do you use profiling data to investigate an issue? Start here.
Determine your use case
Choose one of the two most common use cases to guide your exploration.
Choose a view
Which exploration type view best fits the issue you are investigating?
Investigate trends and spikes
Use your profiling data to identify issues and determine the root cause.
Changelog
Learn about the updates, new features, and bugfixes in this version.
