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How Sentry uncovered an N+1 issue in djangoproject.com
Product Updates

How Sentry uncovered an N+1 issue in djangoproject.com

Sentry recently launched Performance Issues, a feature to help developers discover and fix common performance problems in their projects. We tested this…

A New Era of Sentry
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A New Era of Sentry

This content is out of date Since this blog post has been published we’ve evolved the feature to reduce complexity of configuration and automatically store the…

We Just Gave $260,028 to Open Source Maintainers
Open Source

We Just Gave $260,028 to Open Source Maintainers

Sentry is an Open Source-aligned company, and it’s important to us to financially support our non-commercial colleagues in the community as we continue to…

Django Performance Improvements - Part 4: Caching in Django Applications
Engineering

Django Performance Improvements - Part 4: Caching in Django Applications

In the first three parts of this series around improving performance in your Django applications, we focused on database, code optimization, and frontend…

Top 3 Issue Alert Tips to Stop Noisy Notifications
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Top 3 Issue Alert Tips to Stop Noisy Notifications

Sentry Alerts ping you on Slack, Microsoft Teams, or Pager Duty when something goes needs your attention. However, too many alerts can turn your notification…

Building a Performant iOS Profiler
Engineering

Building a Performant iOS Profiler

Profilers measure the performance of a program at runtime by adding instrumentation to collect information about the frequency and duration of function calls. They are crucial tools for understanding the real-world performance characteristics of code and are often the first step in optimizing a program. In this post, we’ll walk through how we built Sentry’s iOS profiler, which is capable of collecting high quality profiling data from real user devices in production with minimal overhead.

Building a Performant iOS Profiler
Product Updates

Building a Performant iOS Profiler

Here is a quick overview of profilers, and a deep dive into how we built the Sentry iOS profiler that has low enough overhead that it could run in production apps with minimal impact to user experience.

Spooky Season means Hacktoberfest
Open Source

Spooky Season means Hacktoberfest

🎃 Spooky Season means Hacktoberfest is here! 👻 Hacktoberfest is less spooky and more exciting for us here at Sentry. If you're new to Hacktoberfest, our…

Getting to That Elusive “Inbox Zero” With Custom Alerts and Codeowners
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Getting to That Elusive “Inbox Zero” With Custom Alerts and Codeowners

"I had to be able to balance my engineers’ time between fixing bugs and building new features, for that to happen we needed a solution that helped us stay on top of our backlog."

Unity Performance Testing Tools & Benchmarks
Engineering

Unity Performance Testing Tools & Benchmarks

The following guest post addresses how to improve your services’ performance with Sentry and other application profilers for Unity. Learn more about Sentry's…

Python Performance Testing: A Comprehensive Guide
Engineering

Python Performance Testing: A Comprehensive Guide

The following guest post addresses how to improve your services’s performance with Sentry and other application profilers for Python. Check out this post to…

A Beginner’s Guide to Unity Exception Handling
Engineering

A Beginner’s Guide to Unity Exception Handling

As a beginner, it’s important to learn how to manage Unity exceptions effectively. Learn more here about Unity exception handling.

Code-level Application Monitoring for Every Developer
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Code-level Application Monitoring for Every Developer

This content is out of date Since this blog post has been published we’ve evolved the feature to reduce complexity of configuration and automatically store the…

Deploy your Next.js application on Vercel using Sentry and GitHub Actions
Engineering

Deploy your Next.js application on Vercel using Sentry and GitHub Actions

Thanks to the power of open source tooling and cloud services, shipping an application to production has never been that easy, In this blog post, we are going…

The Sentry Remix SDK is Now Available
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The Sentry Remix SDK is Now Available

Sentry has made it a priority to support frontend JavaScript developers, regardless of the framework they use. This is why we have SDKs for React, Angular,…

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