eBPF (extended Berkeley Packet Filter) is revolutionizing Linux kernel security and network observability by enabling dynamic, programmable kernel-level introspection without sacrificing performance or stability. Leveraging eBPF, security teams and system administrators can deploy advanced packet filtering, runtime security enforcement, and detailed telemetry all directly inside the Linux kernel. This modern technology is at the forefront of cloud-native security, microservices observability, and zero-trust network ...
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eBPF (extended Berkeley Packet Filter) is revolutionizing Linux kernel security and network observability by enabling dynamic, programmable kernel-level introspection without sacrificing performance or stability. Leveraging eBPF, security teams and system administrators can deploy advanced packet filtering, runtime security enforcement, and detailed telemetry all directly inside the Linux kernel. This modern technology is at the forefront of cloud-native security, microservices observability, and zero-trust network architectures, making it an essential tool for today's Linux security landscape. Written by a seasoned Linux kernel developer and security expert, this book dives deep into the practical application of eBPF for securing modern Linux environments. Backed by years of experience working on real-world security projects, the author demystifies complex kernel concepts with clear, actionable guidance. Trusted by professionals and organizations focused on elevating their Linux security posture, this resource is both authoritative and accessible. This comprehensive guide explores how eBPF empowers you to build next-generation Linux kernel security solutions. From understanding core eBPF principles and writing efficient eBPF programs in C, to deploying tools like Cilium for Kubernetes security, the book covers the entire security stack. You'll gain mastery over real-time packet filtering, network flow analysis, performance profiling, and proactive threat detection-all within the Linux kernel itself. Deep technical insights combined with practical tutorials ensure you can implement robust, scalable security policies tailored to your environment. What's Inside: Detailed exploration of eBPF architecture and Linux kernel internals Step-by-step tutorials on writing, debugging, and optimizing eBPF programs Comprehensive coverage of eBPF-based network security tools like Cilium Advanced observability techniques for microservices and cloud workloads Best practices for securing containers, Kubernetes clusters, and cloud-native apps Performance tuning and troubleshooting eBPF programs for production readiness Insights on the future of eBPF in kernel security and Linux development Ideal for Linux system administrators, security engineers, DevOps professionals, and kernel developers seeking to deepen their understanding of Linux kernel security and observability. Whether you are securing cloud infrastructure, managing Kubernetes environments, or developing custom security tooling, this book equips you with the skills to harness eBPF for real-world challenges. No prior eBPF experience is required concepts are explained clearly, progressing from fundamentals to advanced topics. Save countless hours troubleshooting network security issues and reduce incident response times by embedding intelligent security logic directly in the kernel. This book accelerates your learning curve with targeted examples and practical workflows, enabling faster deployment of secure, high-performance Linux systems. Invest your time wisely gain lasting expertise that pays dividends in security, efficiency, and system reliability. Unlock the full power of eBPF to transform your Linux security strategy. Whether defending enterprise networks, enhancing cloud-native security, or building the next generation of kernel-level security tools, this book is your essential companion. Start mastering eBPF today secure your systems from the kernel up and stay ahead of evolving cyber threats. Grab your copy now and join the vanguard of Linux kernel security professionals!
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