Targets in a Cloud Environment
You can use
Intel® VTune™
to run application performance analysis in the user-mode sampling mode on Windows* or Linux* virtual machine based instances or any analysis type on a bare-metal cloud instance.
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These cloud service providers are supported:
- Amazon Web Services* (AWS)
- Google Cloud Platform*
- Microsoft Azure*
You can install
VTune
either directly on the cloud instance or on a Windows, Linux, or macOS* host system and target a Linux cloud instance for remote analysis.
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Prerequisites:
- Existing account with one of the supported cloud service providers
- Existing Linux or Windows instance in the cloud
- Linux instance: Root or sudo privileges to enable user-mode sampling Hotspots analysis by setting/proc/sys/kernel/yama/ptrace_scopeto0. See theIntel VTuneRelease Notes for instructions on enabling it permanently.Profiler
- If installing in the cloud: At least 25GB of instance storage
To install
VTune
on the cloud instance, copy the
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VTune
installer to the cloud instance and
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run the installer. For more information, see the
.
VTune
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A use case with steps for installing and configuring
VTune
on an Amazon Web Services instance and running a Hotspots analysis on that instance is available from
the
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VTune
Cookbook.
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