# eBPF Landscape

> A comprehensive, community-maintained directory of 85 companies in the eBPF ecosystem. eBPF is a Linux kernel technology that enables safe, efficient programs to run in kernel space for networking, observability, security, performance, and other use cases.

## Site

- [Home](https://ebpflandscape.netlify.app): Interactive landscape grid with search, filters, and multiple view modes
- [Stats](https://ebpflandscape.netlify.app/stats): Analytics and charts on the eBPF ecosystem
- [Contribute](https://ebpflandscape.netlify.app/contribute): Guide for adding or updating entries

## Data

The landscape tracks 85 organisations across 6 categories, 16 of which hold formal membership status (Platinum Member, Member, or eBPF Contributor).

### Categories

- **Networking**
- **Observability**
- **Profiling**
- **Security**
- **End User**
- **Other**

### Entry Schema

Each entry includes: company name, category (one or more), optional status (Platinum Member / Member / eBPF Contributor), location, description, website, GitHub, LinkedIn, year founded, funding status, Crunchbase link, and optional acquisition details.

## API

- [Items API](https://ebpflandscape.netlify.app/api/items): `GET /api/items` — returns the full dataset as JSON (items array + categories array + meta)
- [OpenAPI Schema](https://ebpflandscape.netlify.app/openapi.json): Machine-readable OpenAPI 3.1 schema for the API
- [Full LLM dataset](https://ebpflandscape.netlify.app/llms-full.txt): Complete Markdown dump of all entries, suitable for large-context ingestion

## Source

- Repository: https://github.com/ebpffoundation/landscape
- Data files: `data/items/*.yml` (one YAML file per company)
- Categories: `data/categories.yml`

## Optional

- [Sitemap](https://ebpflandscape.netlify.app/sitemap.xml)