…consolidated user interface and navigation structure makes using features like Browser Monitoring, Transaction Traces and Slow SQL more efficient and easier to use. You'll be diagnosing and fixing app performance problems faster, with fewer steps than ever before!
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Before today, 75% of the emails sent by Scout were from two plugins: Rails Monitoring and MySQL Slow Queries. Previously, we generated an alert anytime a slow transaction occurred. These emails added too much noise to your inbox - they were viewed 5x less frequently than emails from triggers.
We've made the process for reviewing slow transactions more efficient:
No more emails for individual slow requests
The Rails and MySQL Slow Queries plugins now show recent slow transactions
John Nunemaker of Ordered List knows his way around MongoDB , the high-performance open-source, document-orientated database. We were obviously excited to see that John created a MongoDB Monitoring plugin and like all Scout plugins, installing it is a button click (and possibly a Ruby gem install) away.
Mongo Monitoring Walkthru
John's MongoDB Monitoring plugin gives both an overview of key Mongo performance metrics and a detailed display when you need to dig deeper.
…metrics such as the utilization of CPU, memory, network I/O, and disk I/ O. Server Monitoring is a free product and can be installed on any (physical or virtual) server in your environment, whether that server is also running an Application Monitoring agent or not.
New Relic has Application Monitoring agents for Java, .NET, PHP, Ruby, and Python. Each agent has a unique installation process catered to the specific language. See the Application Monitoring agent installation …
Monitoring WordPress "Controllers", not just URLs
WordPress does not follow an MVC pattern , but it can help to think about WordPress templates as Controllers to better understand the performance of your site. Seeing the application performance for a single blog post isn't very useful. If we displayed metrics for every distinct URL, you'd have hundreds or thousands of metrics, all with very similar performance with variable throughput. Instead we can …
The Apache Log Analyzer Plugin
...and ensure that:
Apache is tracking the duration in the access log
You are excluding requests for static content
Also See
Checkout our previous blog post on Production Rails Tuning with Passenger: PassengerMaxProcesses for a detailed look at configuring Passenger processes.
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