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Transport Cinnamon Matrices From Lagom To Prometheus

September 4, 2018Architecture, cluster, Lagom, Monitoring, Studio-Scala, Telemetry#Cinnamon, #prometheus, #telemetry, lagom, Monitoring

Reading Time: 3 minutes Monitoring is a pain when it comes to distributed applications, and even more when you have shared or non-shared variables to monitor in your application. Here in this blog, I’ll explain two tools which can ease the monitoring efforts, one for generating metrics called Cinnamon and other to visualize them, called Prometheus. Let’s have a quick brief intro about these two – Prometheus – An open-source monitoring system with Continue Reading

Cinnamon: Way For Monitoring & Metrics Generation for Akka ActorSystem

July 3, 2017August 10, 2018Akka, Studio-Scala, Telemetry#Cinnamon, #telemetry, actosystem, Akka, cluster, gradle, lightbend, Logback, logs, maven, opensource, sbt, scala, technology

Reading Time: 2 minutes We are developing huge applications and deployed on multiple virtual machines and clusters. For monitoring applications, we need to enable logs into our application and analysis that logs with help of some tools like elastic stack. But !! what if we need to check health of application on virtual machines and clusters? For that, we are using several Metrics for system health check like Gauges, Continue Reading

Monitoring Akka based applications with Cinnamon and DataDog

July 2, 2017July 3, 2017Akka, Studio-Scala#Cinnamon, #DataDog, #telemetry, lightbend, Monitoring, technology

Reading Time: 5 minutes Application monitoring is an important part of software development life cycle and aims to check if the application is performing as expected or not. With applications becoming Reactive, having distributed architecture and industry moving towards Fastdata, there is a great urge in the market for tools and integrations that could provide cutting edge monitoring facility for the application deployed in the production. In this blog Continue Reading