APM for Node.js and Express APIs Without Installing a Heavyweight Agent
Engineering

APM for Node.js and Express APIs Without Installing a Heavyweight Agent

Skip the 200MB agent binaries. Here's how to get P95 latency, distributed tracing, and error correlation for your Express API using OpenTelemetry auto-instrumentation and a sub-5KB frontend script.

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JustAnalytics Platform TeamAugust 24, 202610 min read
APM for Scala Play and Pekko Actor Systems
Engineering

APM for Scala Play and Pekko Actor Systems

Actor mailboxes break thread-local trace context. Here's how to propagate spans across Pekko actors in a Play Framework app without losing your mind.

scala-play-frameworkpekko-actorsdistributed-tracing+6
JustAnalytics Platform TeamAugust 21, 202611 min read
APM for gRPC and Protobuf Microservices
Engineering

APM for gRPC and Protobuf Microservices

How to wire distributed tracing into gRPC microservices — interceptor-based span propagation, deadline errors that actually tell you something, and streaming RPC traces that don't blow up your cardinality.

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JustAnalytics Platform TeamAugust 10, 202612 min read
APM for tRPC and GraphQL Resolvers: Find the Slow Field Fast
Engineering

APM for tRPC and GraphQL Resolvers: Find the Slow Field Fast

Which resolver took 2.8 of your 3-second query? Per-field APM tracing reveals all.

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JustAnalytics Platform TeamJuly 31, 202613 min read
APM for Rust Web Services: Tracing Axum and Actix Without a Vendor Agent
Engineering

APM for Rust Web Services: Tracing Axum and Actix Without a Vendor Agent

Rust APM tracing with no agent—finally, real observability.

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JustAnalytics Platform TeamJuly 21, 202611 min read
Error Tracking vs Logging vs APM: What Each Tool Does
Guides

Error Tracking vs Logging vs APM: What Each Tool Does

Error tracking catches the crash. Logging tells what happened before. APM shows why it's slow.

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JustAnalytics Platform TeamJune 19, 202615 min read