Deploy Parca for continuous profiling with pprof scraping from Go services

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Steps

  1. Deploy the Parca server and configure its object storage backend for profile data persistence
  2. Expose the pprof HTTP endpoint on each target service and add the scrape target to Parca's scrape configuration
  3. Set an appropriate scrape interval and retention period to balance storage cost with profiling resolution
  4. Use Parca's diff view to compare CPU flame graphs across two time ranges or deployments
  5. Integrate Parca Agent as a DaemonSet for always-on system-wide profiling without SDK changes

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