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Product Launch: Introducing Plumbr Browser Agent
We are happy to announce the general availability of our new product - Plumbr Browser Agent. With this addition, you can monitor how the end users interact with your application in the client-side. As a result you will have objective information about the application performance available in real time.
Filed under: Plumbr Product Updates
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Java version and vendor data analyzed: 2017 edition
Publishing the statistics from 1,400 unique environments monitored by Plumbr during the March-April 2017. The data exposed shares information about the most popular Java versions and JVM vendors. We also look how these numbers have changed from 2013 to 2017.
Filed under: Java
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Plumbr raises venture capital, hires first senior executive
We have two important milestone announcements to share with you. We raised our first round of institutional venture capital funding from Karma Ventures, and have former CIO of
Filed under: Plumbr
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Visualizing layered graphs using Sugiyama method
Almost every complex problem can and should be reduced to the underlying fundamental concepts. This post is an example where a graph visualization task turned out to be adopting Sugiyama method for layered graph visualization.
Filed under: Monitoring
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Discovering the systems your application is integrated with
Transparency to how the distributed applications behave in production is valuable insight. One of the aspects of this insight is to be able to see which external systems are integrated with your application nodes. This post describes how we implemented to support for discovery, modeling and visualization of such integrations.
Filed under: Monitoring
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Discover your application architecture with Plumbr
Adoption of the microservices has introduced several new problems to our field. One of such issues is the ever-growing and non-transparent complexity of your distributed deployment. Plumbr is now able to discover and visualize your microservices based deployments based on the data discovered during actual production traffic monitoring.
Filed under: Product Updates
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Going off-heap to improve latency and reduce AWS bill
Describing how going off-heap with the help of Chronicle Map helped us to get rid of the latency hiccups and cut our Amazon AWS bill in half.
Filed under: Java Performance
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Storing and querying trillions of events
It was just a decade ago when I was wrestling with queries accessing millions of entries in the storage. Fast forward to the current time and here I am, trying to do the same but now with trillions of entries. See how we used Druid to store trillions of events in a way where we can still have fast access to the data.
Filed under: Programming
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Processing billions of events/day
Six months ago it became painfully obvious that the system architecture suitable for processing a hundred million events per day is not going to be suitable for the challenges encountered when processing hundred billion events per day. In this post we explain how we decoupled the original monolith event processing with the help of Kafka and microservices.
Filed under: Programming
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Time in distributed systems
Handling the concept of time in a distributed system is apparently different from having to deal with just one system clock. This post will cover the approach we took when making sure the data gathered from different nodes with different system clocks in different timezones can be linked together.
Filed under: Monitoring