Honeybadger is an application health monitoring tool built by developers for developers. We give you everything you need to keep production happy—and nothing you don't.
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Partitioning splits huge tables into smaller, more manageable chunks, reducing bloat and improving performance. Honeybadger's pg_partition_manager gem automates creating and pruning time-based partitions in Rails, so maintenance is hands-off.
Here's a walkthrough from Honeybadger co-founder Ben Curtis.
https://www.honeybadger.io/blog/pg-partition-manager/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
Deploying and managing a high-availability Django app isn't easy, but Amazon's Elastic Beanstalk platform can help. Here's how to get started.
Mutators. Accessors. Casts. What do Laravel devs mean when they use those terms? 🧐
https://www.honeybadger.io/blog/custom-laravel-casts/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
🔥 NEW in Honeybadger: Performance monitoring for Elixir, Phoenix, and Oban
Our new automatic dashboards capture Elixir telemetry automatically while giving you direct access to transform, query, and alert on the underlying data—no black boxes, just total visibility.
https://www.honeybadger.io/blog/elixir-performance-monitoring/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
🔥 NEW in Honeybadger: Performance monitoring for Elixir, Phoenix, and Oban
Our new automatic dashboards capture Elixir telemetry automatically while giving you direct access to transform, query, and alert on the underlying data—no black boxes, just total visibility.
https://www.honeybadger.io/blog/elixir-performance-monitoring/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
Honeybadger proves what a small, scrappy Rails team can achieve: a profitable, developer-first company WITHOUT VC funding. 💫
Their story demonstrates the power of Rails, developer happiness, and community.
You can catch the Honeybadger team at #RailsConf 2025 in Philly this summer, where they’ll be sponsoring and celebrating with the community that helped them get started! 💙 https://rubycentral.org/news/company-spotlight-how-honeybadger-built-a-profitable-bootstrapped-business-on-rails/
"For me, the answer is no — Rails 8 doesn’t remove the value proposition of platforms. I’d rather focus on my app and let a platform like Heroku handle the infrastructure."
New article by Jeffery Morhous
https://www.honeybadger.io/blog/rails-no-paas/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
"For me, the answer is no — Rails 8 doesn’t remove the value proposition of platforms. I’d rather focus on my app and let a platform like Heroku handle the infrastructure."
New article by Jeffery Morhous
https://www.honeybadger.io/blog/rails-no-paas/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
From the changelog: Here's a quick way to find events for a specific request when exploring your data in Honeybadger.
Every Rails app has a breaking point. Do you know yours? Learn how to load test your Rails application with Apache JMeter.
https://www.honeybadger.io/blog/rails-load-testing-jmeter/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
Here's a throwback! Learn all about UUIDs in this classic article by Starr Horne.
https://www.honeybadger.io/blog/uuids-and-ulids/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
Great to see @thoughtbot join @honeybadger and @transistor in leaving X and Meta!
https://thoughtbot.com/blog/thoughtbot-is-pausing-activity-on-x-and-meta
Have you ever looked at an error in your Laravel app and wished it had more context? Learn how to debug your applications faster with HB's breadcrumbs feature.
https://www.honeybadger.io/blog/laravel-breadcrumbs/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
Join us on March 25, 2025 at 12 Eastern to hear from expert Career Coach and CEO Rachel Serwetz!
In this talk, Rachel Serwetz will deep dive into what networking really means and doesn’t mean, how to make it comfortable and strategic for you, who to reach out to, what to do once you connect, how to follow up, and so much more.
Bring all of your career questions for an AMA at the end!
Learn more about WOKEN here: iamwoken.com.
We added Cursor, Windsurf, and Zed to the list of supported local editors in user settings.
This allows you to open files from HB's error backtrace and jump directly to the affected line in your editor.
#Monitoring #DevOps #Observability #Debugging #ErrorTracking
We added Cursor, Windsurf, and Zed to the list of supported local editors in user settings.
This allows you to open files from HB's error backtrace and jump directly to the affected line in your editor.
#Monitoring #DevOps #Observability #Debugging #ErrorTracking
New on the HB dev blog:
By leveraging a SQL database for caching, Solid Cache enables Rails applications to store a greater volume of data for extended periods, overcoming the limitations imposed by the cost and capacity of memory storage.
Read the article: https://www.honeybadger.io/blog/solid-cache/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
In Honeybadger, everything is an event. Application errors, logs, telemetry data? All events. While we provide simple APM-style (Application Performance Monitoring) views on top of these events, we also give you direct access through our advanced query engine in Honeybadger Insights. 2/
New feature! Introducing Insights Alarms:
Alarms bridge the gap between data and action, transforming application events into actionable alerts that notify your team. Just write a query, set a threshold, and stay ahead of issues before they impact users. 1/🧵
https://www.honeybadger.io/blog/introducing-alarms/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
#Monitoring #Observability #DevOps #PerformanceMonitoring #Logging #DevTools
Today, we’re building on this foundation with a new feature called Insights Alarms. Alarms allow you to combine a query (“count all slow requests in the past five minutes”) with a threshold (”when count is > 2”) and trigger alerts when the query result exceeds the threshold. 5/
