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title: "Discussion on \"WIP - An Introduction to eBPF (extended Berkeley Packet Filter) and XDP (eXpress Data Path)\" | Hashnode"
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# [WIP - An Introduction to eBPF (extended Berkeley Packet Filter) and XDP (eXpress Data Path)](https://dozie.dev/wip-an-introduction-to-ebpf-extended-berkeley-packet-filter-and-xdp-express-data-path?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Learn how eBPF and XDP work, their benefits, and how to build a simple packet filter for enhanced observability and performance in Linux systems

Dec 11, 2024 · 4 min read · dozie.dev  
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