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OpenResety Edge Aug 24, 2026

OpenResety Edge Updated Aug 24, 2026 5 mins read

Call Lua modules by Edgelang in OpenResty Edge

tutorial openresty-edge lua edgelang
  • Create a Lua module in OpenResty Edge
  • Call the Lua module in an HTTP application of OpenResty Edge
  • Verify the effect of calling the Lua module
  • What is OpenResty Edge
  • Create a Lua module in OpenResty Edge
  • Call the Lua module in an HTTP application of OpenResty Edge
  • Verify the effect of calling the Lua module
  • What is OpenResty Edge

OpenResty XRay Aug 24, 2026

OpenResty XRay Updated Aug 24, 2026 9 mins read

Laravel High CPU Usage: Why Even Hello World Burns Half Its CPU

tutorial openresty-xray laravel php
  • Why Laravel uses high CPU even in hello world apps
  • Laravel CPU profiling: the three hottest code paths
  • Automatic analysis and reports
  • What is OpenResty XRay
  • Why Laravel uses high CPU even in hello world apps
  • Laravel CPU profiling: the three hottest code paths
  • Automatic analysis and reports
  • What is OpenResty XRay

OpenResty XRay Aug 24, 2026

OpenResty XRay Updated Aug 24, 2026 7 mins read

Perl Process Stuck at 13% CPU: Off-CPU Flame Graphs Pinpoint a Blocking HTTP Call

tutorial openresty-xray perl off-cpu
  • The symptom: Perl process CPU usage stays low under heavy requests
  • Find the blocking Perl code paths with OpenResty XRay’s off-CPU flame graphs
  • Automatic analysis and reports in the Insights page
  • FAQ
  • What is OpenResty XRay
  • About The Author
  • The symptom: Perl process CPU usage stays low under heavy requests
  • Find the blocking Perl code paths with OpenResty XRay’s off-CPU flame graphs
  • Automatic analysis and reports in the Insights page
  • FAQ
  • What is OpenResty XRay
  • About The Author

OpenResty XRay Aug 24, 2026

OpenResty XRay Updated Aug 24, 2026 7 mins read

Pinpointing CPU-Hottest Go Code Paths Inside Prometheus (using OpenResty XRay)

tutorial openresty-xray prometheus garbage-collection go
  • Problem: high CPU usage
  • Use the guided analysis feature of OpenResty XRay to spot the CPU-hottest Go code paths
  • Automatic analysis and reports
  • What is OpenResty XRay
  • Problem: high CPU usage
  • Use the guided analysis feature of OpenResty XRay to spot the CPU-hottest Go code paths
  • Automatic analysis and reports
  • What is OpenResty XRay

OpenResety Edge Jun 26, 2026

OpenResety Edge Updated Jun 26, 2026 2 mins read

Global Search in OpenResty Edge

tutorial openresty-edge search
  • Search for Request ID
  • Search for texts on the interface
  • Search for upstreams
  • Search for applications
  • Search for blog posts
  • Search for Request ID
  • Search for texts on the interface
  • Search for upstreams
  • Search for applications
  • Search for blog posts

OpenResty XRay Jul 24, 2026

OpenResty XRay Updated Jul 24, 2026 8 mins read

How to Diagnose 504 Gateway Timeout Errors in OpenResty & Nginx

tutorial openresty-xray 504 timeout
  • Confirm HTTP 504 gateway timeout errors in the OpenResty/Nginx access log
  • Diagnose the 504 root cause with OpenResty XRay Guided Analysis
  • Slow upstream, slow network link, or a too-short timeout setting
  • Automatic root-cause reports on the Insights page
  • Confirm HTTP 504 gateway timeout errors in the OpenResty/Nginx access log
  • Diagnose the 504 root cause with OpenResty XRay Guided Analysis
  • Slow upstream, slow network link, or a too-short timeout setting
  • Automatic root-cause reports on the Insights page

OpenResty XRay Aug 24, 2026

OpenResty XRay Updated Aug 24, 2026 6 mins read

CockroachDB High CPU Usage: Profiling a Live Go Server with Flame Graphs

tutorial openresty-xray cpu profiling flame-graph go cockroachdb
  • Problem: CockroachDB high CPU usage
  • Find the most CPU-intensive Go code paths with guided analysis
  • Automatic CPU analysis and reports
  • What is OpenResty XRay
  • Problem: CockroachDB high CPU usage
  • Find the most CPU-intensive Go code paths with guided analysis
  • Automatic CPU analysis and reports
  • What is OpenResty XRay

OpenResty XRay Aug 24, 2026

OpenResty XRay Updated Aug 24, 2026 6 mins read

Locate the Largest Memory Objects in a Live Perl Process

tutorial openresty-xray perl memory
  • Symptom: a Perl process using high memory in top
  • Profile the process with OpenResty XRay guided analysis to find the largest Perl objects
  • Trace the largest object back to its source file
  • Monitor Perl process memory automatically with Insights reports
  • FAQ
  • What is OpenResty XRay
  • Symptom: a Perl process using high memory in top
  • Profile the process with OpenResty XRay guided analysis to find the largest Perl objects
  • Trace the largest object back to its source file
  • Monitor Perl process memory automatically with Insights reports
  • FAQ
  • What is OpenResty XRay

OpenResty XRay Aug 24, 2026

OpenResty XRay Updated Aug 24, 2026 5 mins read

Install OpenResty XRay’s Agents on Ubuntu via Deb Packages

tutorial openresty-xray ubuntu agent install
  • Logging in to the Console
  • Installing the Agent via Deb Packages
  • Checking the Agent Status and Logs
  • Configuring and Detecting Applications
  • Initiating Analyzers and Viewing Insights
  • Install Another Agent
  • What is OpenResty XRay
  • Logging in to the Console
  • Installing the Agent via Deb Packages
  • Checking the Agent Status and Logs
  • Configuring and Detecting Applications
  • Initiating Analyzers and Viewing Insights
  • Install Another Agent
  • What is OpenResty XRay

OpenResty XRay Aug 24, 2026

OpenResty XRay Updated Aug 24, 2026 3 mins read

Performance Impact of OpenResty XRay when Tracing PHP Apps

tutorial openresty-xray php overhead
  • What Happens to CPU, Memory, and Load During Profiling?
  • How Much Does Profiling Affect Throughput and Latency?
  • OpenResty XRay vs. Always-On APM Agents
  • FAQ
  • What Happens to CPU, Memory, and Load During Profiling?
  • How Much Does Profiling Affect Throughput and Latency?
  • OpenResty XRay vs. Always-On APM Agents
  • FAQ

OpenResty XRay Aug 24, 2026

OpenResty XRay Updated Aug 24, 2026 7 mins read

Tested in Production: The Performance Impact of OpenResty XRay When Tracing Rust Applications

tutorial openresty-xray rust overhead
  • What Happens to CPU, Memory, and Load During Profiling?
  • How Much Does Profiling Affect Throughput and Latency?
  • OpenResty XRay vs. Always-On APM Agents
  • FAQ
  • What Happens to CPU, Memory, and Load During Profiling?
  • How Much Does Profiling Affect Throughput and Latency?
  • OpenResty XRay vs. Always-On APM Agents
  • FAQ

OpenResty XRay Aug 24, 2026

OpenResty XRay Updated Aug 24, 2026 4 mins read

Dynamic-Tracing Custom Go Programs with Custom Ylang Analyzers (using OpenResty XRay)

tutorial openresty-xray ylang analyzer go
  • Insert two key-value Pairs into a Go Variable
  • Write a Customize Ylang Analyzer to Dynamically Trace the Go program
  • Test the Results
  • What is OpenResty XRay
  • Insert two key-value Pairs into a Go Variable
  • Write a Customize Ylang Analyzer to Dynamically Trace the Go program
  • Test the Results
  • What is OpenResty XRay

OpenResety Edge Jun 26, 2026

OpenResety Edge Updated Jun 26, 2026 4 mins read

Adding Custom Response Headers in OpenResty Edge

tutorial openresty-edge
  • Add New Respond Header and Use String As Value
  • Use “System Hostname” As a Built-in Variable for Value
  • Add New Respond Header and Use String As Value
  • Use “System Hostname” As a Built-in Variable for Value

OpenResty XRay Aug 24, 2026

OpenResty XRay Updated Aug 24, 2026 6 mins read

Django Memory Profiler: Analyze Object-Level Memory Usage in a Live App

tutorial openresty-xray python memory django
  • Spot a high-memory Django process with ps
  • Profile the Django app’s memory usage with Guided Analysis
  • Read the flame graph: which Python module uses the most memory
  • Monitor Django memory usage automatically with Insights
  • What is OpenResty XRay
  • Spot a high-memory Django process with ps
  • Profile the Django app’s memory usage with Guided Analysis
  • Read the flame graph: which Python module uses the most memory
  • Monitor Django memory usage automatically with Insights
  • What is OpenResty XRay

OpenResty XRay Aug 24, 2026

OpenResty XRay Updated Aug 24, 2026 4 mins read

Install OpenResty XRay’s Agents on CentOS via RPM Packages

tutorial openresty-xray centos agent install
  • Logging in to the Console
  • Installing the Agent via RPM Packages
  • Checking the Agent Status and Logs
  • Configuring and Detecting Applications
  • Initiating Analyzers and Viewing Insights
  • Install Another Agent
  • What is OpenResty XRay
  • Logging in to the Console
  • Installing the Agent via RPM Packages
  • Checking the Agent Status and Logs
  • Configuring and Detecting Applications
  • Initiating Analyzers and Viewing Insights
  • Install Another Agent
  • What is OpenResty XRay

OpenResty XRay Aug 24, 2026

OpenResty XRay Updated Aug 24, 2026 6 mins read

Python Memory Profiler: Find the Largest Objects Eating RAM Without Code Changes

tutorial openresty-xray python memory
  • Find which Python process is using the most memory
  • Profile Python memory with guided analysis: find the largest objects and their modules
  • Automatically monitor Python memory usage with scheduled reports
  • What is OpenResty XRay
  • Find which Python process is using the most memory
  • Profile Python memory with guided analysis: find the largest objects and their modules
  • Automatically monitor Python memory usage with scheduled reports
  • What is OpenResty XRay

OpenResty XRay Aug 24, 2026

OpenResty XRay Updated Aug 24, 2026 7 mins read

Rust CPU Profiling: Find the Hottest Code Paths in Sled with OpenResty XRay

tutorial openresty-xray cpu sled rust profiling flame-graph
  • The problem: a Sled-based cache service using over 100% CPU
  • Profile the running Rust process with Guided Analysis
  • Read the Rust CPU flame graph: the #1 hottest code path
  • The #2 hottest code path: get_inner and view_for_key
  • Automatic Rust CPU analysis reports
  • Frequently asked questions
  • The problem: a Sled-based cache service using over 100% CPU
  • Profile the running Rust process with Guided Analysis
  • Read the Rust CPU flame graph: the #1 hottest code path
  • The #2 hottest code path: get_inner and view_for_key
  • Automatic Rust CPU analysis reports
  • Frequently asked questions

OpenResty XRay Aug 24, 2026

OpenResty XRay Updated Aug 24, 2026 7 mins read

etcd High CPU Usage: Find the Hottest Go Code Paths with Flame Graphs

tutorial openresty-xray go cpu etcd
  • Symptom: etcd consuming over 70% of a CPU core
  • Use OpenResty XRay Guided Analysis to find the hottest Go code paths
  • Automatic etcd CPU monitoring and reports
  • What is OpenResty XRay
  • Symptom: etcd consuming over 70% of a CPU core
  • Use OpenResty XRay Guided Analysis to find the hottest Go code paths
  • Automatic etcd CPU monitoring and reports
  • What is OpenResty XRay

OpenResty XRay Aug 24, 2026

OpenResty XRay Updated Aug 24, 2026 7 mins read

llama.cpp CPU Usage: 400% CPU Traced to ggml Hot Functions

tutorial openresty-xray llm cpu generative-ai llama2 llama.cpp profiling ai
  • Running llama.cpp and Observing 400% CPU Usage
  • Profiling llama.cpp CPU Usage with OpenResty XRay
  • Findings: The Hottest C++ Code Paths
  • What is OpenResty XRay
  • Running llama.cpp and Observing 400% CPU Usage
  • Profiling llama.cpp CPU Usage with OpenResty XRay
  • Findings: The Hottest C++ Code Paths
  • What is OpenResty XRay

OpenResty XRay Aug 14, 2026

OpenResty XRay Updated Aug 14, 2026 5 mins read

Go Off-CPU Analysis: Tracing a Running Process Stuck at 2% CPU to a Blocking Shell Call

tutorial openresty-xray go cpu
  • The symptom: Go service CPU usage stays low under load
  • Running off-CPU analysis on the live Go process with OpenResty XRay
  • Root cause: a blocking shell command at a single source line
  • Automatic analysis and reports
  • The symptom: Go service CPU usage stays low under load
  • Running off-CPU analysis on the live Go process with OpenResty XRay
  • Root cause: a blocking shell command at a single source line
  • Automatic analysis and reports

OpenResty XRay Aug 14, 2026

OpenResty XRay Updated Aug 14, 2026 6 mins read

Python Process Stuck at 8% CPU: Off-CPU Analysis Traces a Blocking subprocess.run Call

tutorial openresty-xray python off-cpu
  • The symptom: Python process CPU usage stays low under heavy requests
  • Find the blocking Python code paths with OpenResty XRay’s Guided Analysis
  • Automatic analysis and reports in the Insights page
  • FAQ
  • What is OpenResty XRay
  • About The Author
  • The symptom: Python process CPU usage stays low under heavy requests
  • Find the blocking Python code paths with OpenResty XRay’s Guided Analysis
  • Automatic analysis and reports in the Insights page
  • FAQ
  • What is OpenResty XRay
  • About The Author

OpenResty XRay Aug 24, 2026

OpenResty XRay Updated Aug 24, 2026 5 mins read

Lua High CPU Usage: Find the Hottest Lua Code Path in Nginx/OpenResty

tutorial openresty-xray lua cpu flame-graph profiling
  • The symptom: an Nginx worker process using almost 100% CPU
  • Find the hottest Lua code path with Guided Analysis
  • Monitor Lua CPU usage automatically with Insights reports
  • Frequently asked questions
  • The symptom: an Nginx worker process using almost 100% CPU
  • Find the hottest Lua code path with Guided Analysis
  • Monitor Lua CPU usage automatically with Insights reports
  • Frequently asked questions

OpenResety Edge Aug 24, 2026

OpenResety Edge Updated Aug 24, 2026 6 mins read

Configuring SNI proxies in OpenResty Edge

tutorial openresty-edge sni proxy
  • Create an SNI proxy application
  • Create an upstream and a page rule for the application
  • Test the SNI proxy application
  • Create an SNI proxy application
  • Create an upstream and a page rule for the application
  • Test the SNI proxy application

OpenResety Edge Aug 10, 2026

OpenResety Edge Updated Aug 10, 2026 6 mins read

OpenResty Edge Static Files: Serve Assets from the Gateway with No Back-to-Source

tutorial openresty-edge static resource
  • Upload static files to the Global Static File storage
  • Create a page rule to serve them directly from the gateway
  • Test exact match, directory prefix, and ignored prefix
  • Upload static files to the Global Static File storage
  • Create a page rule to serve them directly from the gateway
  • Test exact match, directory prefix, and ignored prefix

OpenResety Edge Aug 10, 2026

OpenResety Edge Updated Aug 10, 2026 6 mins read

OpenResty Edge TCP Load Balancing: Proxy TCP Services Without Editing Nginx Config

tutorial openresty-edge proxy
  • Create a TCP (stream) application in OpenResty Edge
  • Add an upstream and page rule for TCP load balancing
  • Test the TCP proxy by connecting to MySQL through an edge node
  • Frequently asked questions
  • Create a TCP (stream) application in OpenResty Edge
  • Add an upstream and page rule for TCP load balancing
  • Test the TCP proxy by connecting to MySQL through an edge node
  • Frequently asked questions

OpenResety Edge Aug 10, 2026

OpenResety Edge Updated Aug 10, 2026 7 mins read

How to Enable Sticky Cookies in OpenResty Edge (Session Affinity)

tutorial openresty-edge cookie
  • How sticky cookies keep session affinity in OpenResty Edge
  • Enable sticky cookies for an upstream (server-level)
  • Test that every request hits the same backend
  • Disable sticky cookies and return to round robin
  • Test again and watch traffic spread across backends
  • Frequently asked questions
  • How sticky cookies keep session affinity in OpenResty Edge
  • Enable sticky cookies for an upstream (server-level)
  • Test that every request hits the same backend
  • Disable sticky cookies and return to round robin
  • Test again and watch traffic spread across backends
  • Frequently asked questions

OpenResty XRay Jun 26, 2026

OpenResty XRay Updated Jun 26, 2026 6 mins read

How to deploy the on-premises version of OpenResty XRay on Microsoft's Azure cloud

tutorial openresty-xray azure
  • Create a subscription and a resource group
  • Create the Azure Kubernetes service
  • Prepare the environment variables
  • Log in to Azure from the command line
  • Create the namespace and secret for Kubernetes
  • Create the Azure Disk
  • Update the configuration file for the persistent volume
  • Update the Kubernetes configuration file
  • Create the persistent volume
  • Deploy the Kubernetes service
  • Configure the application gateway
  • Create a subscription and a resource group
  • Create the Azure Kubernetes service
  • Prepare the environment variables
  • Log in to Azure from the command line
  • Create the namespace and secret for Kubernetes
  • Create the Azure Disk
  • Update the configuration file for the persistent volume
  • Update the Kubernetes configuration file
  • Create the persistent volume
  • Deploy the Kubernetes service
  • Configure the application gateway

OpenResety Edge Aug 4, 2026

OpenResety Edge Updated Aug 4, 2026 7 mins read

OpenResty Edge WAF: Enable, Test, and Block Attacks

tutorial openresty-edge waf
  • Enable the WAF for an Application in Log-Only Mode
  • Send a Test Attack and Review the WAF Logs
  • Disable and Re-enable Individual WAF Rules
  • Add a WAF Whitelist to Save CPU Cycles
  • Return 403 on a WAF Hit: Sensitivity and Risk-Score Thresholds
  • Verify the 403 Block in the WAF Logs
  • Create Your Own WAF Rule Set in EdgeLang
  • FAQ: WAF on OpenResty
  • Enable the WAF for an Application in Log-Only Mode
  • Send a Test Attack and Review the WAF Logs
  • Disable and Re-enable Individual WAF Rules
  • Add a WAF Whitelist to Save CPU Cycles
  • Return 403 on a WAF Hit: Sensitivity and Risk-Score Thresholds
  • Verify the 403 Block in the WAF Logs
  • Create Your Own WAF Rule Set in EdgeLang
  • FAQ: WAF on OpenResty

OpenResety Edge Jun 26, 2026

OpenResety Edge Updated Jun 26, 2026 5 mins read

The EdgeLang DSL in OpenResty Edge

tutorial openresty-edge proxy
  • Introduction to Edgelang
  • Add a page rule defined using Edgelang
  • Test
  • Modify the Edgelang definition of the page rule
  • Define WAF rules using Edgelang
  • Edgelang user manual
  • Introduction to Edgelang
  • Add a page rule defined using Edgelang
  • Test
  • Modify the Edgelang definition of the page rule
  • Define WAF rules using Edgelang
  • Edgelang user manual
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