Trying to choose between the old-school reliability of auditd and the ultra-modern performance of eBPF? In 2025, both still have their place — but knowing when and why to use each is what sets pros apart. ✅ auditd — great for compliance & forensic logging ⚡ eBPF — unbeatable for real-time, low-overhead insights I break it all down — how they work, when to use them, and why eBPF is the future of secure, flexible observability.

Trying to choose between the old-school reliability of auditd and the ultra-modern performance of eBPF?
In 2025, both still have their place — but knowing when and why to use each is what sets pros apart.
- ✅ auditd — great for compliance & forensic logging
- ⚡ eBPF — unbeatable for real-time, low-overhead insights
I break it all down — how they work, when to use them, and why eBPF is the future of secure, flexible observability.