Pixie Labs built an observabiity platform for Kubernetes, which uses eBPF to get telemetry without user intervention. They were recently acquired by New Relic, who open sourced the Pixie software. Co-founders Zain Asgar and Ishan Mukherjee join Craig Box to tell the story and talk about what’s next. Guest host Alex Ellis tends his garden.
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Links from the interview

Pixie Labs
What is Pixie overview slides presented to CNCF
Public beta launch and announcement of Series A funding

TechCrunch coverage


Pixie Labs acquired by New Relic; New Relic acquires Pixie Labs
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Recognition for Google Lens clothing recognition
Dog or blueberry muffin?
Episode 125, with Ramiro Berrelleza
How Pixie Works
New Relic goes all-in on OpenTelemetry and Open Source
Pixie on GitHub
Pixienauts community
New Relic upgrades to Platinum member at CNCF
Zain Asgar and Ishan Mukherjee on Twitter