New Relic

## Jake A. Smith Software Engineer, VMR Products | @jakeasmith

## We're hiring

## What is new relic? * App performance management solution * Monitor your servers and applications * Detailed graphs and reports * Realtime dashboard display * Alerts and mobile interface

### Two different agents * Server monitor (free) * Application performance monitor

### Server Monitor * CPU usage * Memory usage * Network activity * Disk I/O Utilization * Running Processes

#### Application performance monitor * Individual function calls * Database queries * External web services

### Real User Monitoring (RUM) * Actual page load times * Render times

## Basic setup

### Install on your server newrelic.com/docs/php/ * RPM - RHEL, CentOS * apt-get - Ubuntu, Debian * Tarball with installer

<VirtualHost 192.168.42.43>
    ServerName www.myvhost1.com
    DocumentRoot "/path/to/vhost1/"

    <IfModule php5_module>
        php_value newrelic.appname "Virtual Host 1"
    </IfModule>
</VirtualHost>

<VirtualHost 192.168.42.43>
    ServerName www.myvhost1.com
    DocumentRoot "/path/to/vhost1/"

    <IfModule php5_module>
        php_value newrelic.appname "US EN,Magento"
    </IfModule>
</VirtualHost>

<VirtualHost 192.168.42.43>
    ServerName www.myvhost1.com
    DocumentRoot "/path/to/vhost1/"

    <IfModule php5_module>
        php_value newrelic.appname "US ES,Magento"
    </IfModule>
</VirtualHost>

<VirtualHost 192.168.42.43>
    ServerName www.myvhost1.com
    DocumentRoot "/path/to/vhost1/"

    <IfModule php5_module>
        php_value newrelic.appname "Magento Admin"
    </IfModule>
</VirtualHost>

## servers

list

overview

processes

network

disks

setting alerts for single server

setting alerts for multiple servers

## application monitoring

application list

application overview - time span

application overview - app server

application overview - web transactions

application overview - browser

### Apdex An equation for measuring your user's satisfaction

application overview - app server

application overview - below the fold

App Map

External Services

Database and Slow SQL - overview / top 5

Database and Slow SQL - detail

Geography

Browser - Overview

Browser - Detail

## Web Transactions

Overview

Overview Grid

Detail

Trace summary

## PHP API newrelic.com/docs/php/the-php-api * newrelic\_custom\_metric (metric\_name, value) * newrelic\_add\_custom\_parameter (key, value) * newrelic\_set\_user\_attributes (user, account, product)

## Other things

deployments

notes

key transactions

custom dashboards

## Jake A. Smith Software Engineer, VMR Products @jakeasmith | jakeasmith.github.io/slides/new-relic