http://simonwillison.net/2009-04-20T18:35:00+00:00Simon Willison2009-04-20T18:35:00+00:002009-04-20T18:35:00+00:00https://simonwillison.net/2009/Apr/20/peeping/#atom-tag

<p><strong><a href="http://blog.evanweaver.com/articles/2009/04/20/peeping-into-memcached/">peeping into memcached</a></strong></p> “Peep uses ptrace to freeze a running memcached server, dump the internal key metadata, and return the server to a running state”—you can then load the resulting data in to MySQL using LOAD LOCAL INFILE and analyse it using standard SQL queries. <p>Tags: <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/evanweaver">evanweaver</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/introspection">introspection</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/memcached">memcached</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/mysql">mysql</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/peep">peep</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/performance">performance</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/scaling">scaling</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/sql">sql</a>, <a href="https://simonwillison.net/tags/twitter">twitter</a></p>