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SnapStack App Bootcamp: Adding New Relic Monitoring to SnapStack

This is a guest post from our partner StackMob who provides an end-to-end development platform for mobile application developers. The post originally appeared on their blog as part of the SnapStack App Bootcamp series. To view the earlier posts, visit the StackMob blog. The Case for New Relic So you completed our SnapStack tutorial series, and [...]

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Community News: Speeding up the Mobile Web and More

In this week’s community news, we get tips for speeding up the mobile web, ask why eCommerce sites are slower than last year and more. * Steve Souders looks at how fast we really are in his slides from the HTML5 Conference. * The Web Performance Today podcasts talks CDNs with guest Aaron Peters. * [...]

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Heroku CTO Publishes Complete Routing and Performance FAQ

Heroku’s routing mesh and queue time has been a regular topic of conversation over the past few months. If you are new to the conversation, you can catch up on our blog about this topic. As part of this conversation, we updated our Ruby agent to improve the accuracy of the queue time metrics. Today [...]

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A Quick Guide to Getting Started with New Relic

Are you new to New Relic? Looking to get a little deeper than the overview graphs? This is an introduction and first in a series of UI walkthroughs for our site. Our UI exposes a lot of information in a little bit of space and it can be easy to miss available functionality. To get [...]

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Is Your Provider Down? New Relic Can Help!

On October 22, 2012, Amazon Web Services had a significant event in their US-East region. The net result was that the websites of many companies were down or otherwise negatively impacted. Even though I work at New Relic, I run a couple of personal websites that were affected by the event. And New Relic helped [...]

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