Machine Learning for Solving Root Cause Application Errors & Failures
Introduction In today’s world, even a single application error could have significant consequences for both businesses and individual developers. From lost revenue and damaged reputation to disrupted services and frustrated customers, the cost of not addressing bugs in your code can be quite high. There are more examples than we can count, but some high profile outages […]
How AI Can Detect Software Bugs and Root Cause Analysis
Software bugs are inevitable. What matters is how quickly and accurately we can detect them—and more importantly, understand why they occurred. Traditional methods of bug detection and root cause analysis (RCA) are time-consuming and often reactive. With the advent of AI, we can now shift from fire-fighting to proactive debugging and diagnostics. Why Bug Detection […]
Understanding What AI CoPilot Is and The Many Benefits
Explore the world of AI CoPilots and learn how these advanced artificial intelligence-powered assistants can revolutionize various aspects of our lives, from navigation systems to software development environments. In this comprehensive guide, we dive into the different types of AI CoPilots, their applications, and the numerous benefits they bring to the table, transforming industries and […]
Node.js Monitoring: Performance Monitoring Best Practices
Plenty of developers who start coding in Node.js do so because of how easy it is to get started. But once you are ready to take your application to the next level, you need to take a step back. Why did you choose to build in Node.js, and where do you want to take your […]
Root Cause Discovery for NodeJS
Railtown is happy to announce that root cause discovery is now available for teams that run on NodeJS. This is exciting for full stack developers who utilize javascript because they can integrate with railtown on the frontend and backend. Railtown has integrated with the most popular logging libraries including Winston, Bunyan, Pino, Log4js, and […]
Root Cause Discovery for JavaScript
We are very excited to announce the release of Railtown Root Cause Discovery for Javascript. The team has been working hard to add javascript to the list of technologies that Railtown supports and is able to expose its Machine Learning platform to. This will allow teams visibility into the health of their application from the […]
Sequential Errors and Azure Search
Railtown.AI offers powerful error handling tools that make debugging easier for developers. Instead of receiving hundreds of notifications for the same error, Railtown.AI will group errors together and “bucket” them for easier management. Sometimes developers need to investigate errors sequentially and see what events occurred immediately before and after a specific error. Along with […]
For the first time I’m happy that something is not working
It’s 2pm and I am in a meeting with a UI/UX designer to help us design a few new interactions on the platform. I go to the project settings page to invite the designer. I enter their email address in the invitations, they don’t get the email. I resend the invite, nothing. They check the […]
Error Buckets and Root Causes
I’m sure anyone out there using redis has probably seen log output like this from time to time: Users can’t sign up… and our payment processor is failing… and users can’t login… and our SSO is broken! A low-level exception is bubbling all the way up and it looks like we have lots of issues […]
