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flamegraph

flamegraph noun: a visual representation of hierarchical data used to analyze system and application performance metrics.

flamegraph: a visual representation of hierarchical data used to analyze system and application performance...
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Noun

flamegraph (plural flamegraphs)

  1. A visual representation of hierarchical data used to analyze system and application performance metrics.
    • We spent many hours running benchmarks, poring over flamegraphs, and digging through internal Node.js code.2021, I. I. Thomas Hunter, Bryan English, “Preface”, in Multithreaded JavaScript, O'Reilly, →ISBN, page xi

Forms of flamegraph

pluralflamegraphs
alternative formflame graph

Origin of flamegraph

From flame + graph.

Questions about flamegraph

What does flamegraph mean?
Flamegraph means a visual representation of hierarchical data used to analyze system and application performance metrics.
What part of speech is flamegraph?
Flamegraph is a noun.
What is the plural of flamegraph?
The plural of flamegraph is flamegraphs.

Words near flamegraph in the dictionary

  1. flamefests
  2. flamefish
  3. flameflower
  4. flameflowers
  5. flameful
  6. flamegraph
  7. flamegraphs
  8. flamekeeper
  9. flamekeepers
  10. Flamel
  11. flameless

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