All Posts For: Scout
Feb
2
2010
Deploying Rails applications has definitely become easier with the use of tools like Capistrano and Phusion Passenger (a.k.a. mod_rails/mod_rack), but really keeping them serviceable, maintainable, and always humming along can require a bit of work.
Andre over at Scout has written a fantastic guide — a checklist, really for putting a Rails or Sinatra application in production and keeping it up in tip-top shape.…
Oct
20
2009
We published Part 2 of our lessons learned from undoing 3 months worth of development work on Scout, our server monitoring service.
As developers, we love technically beautiful solutions. But sometimes the best features are the ones that get the job done — and prove themselves by providing real business value.…
Oct
7
2009
Scout, our server monitoring service, has grown quite a bit in 2009.
We’ve documented 2 big lessons we’ve learned on the Scout Blog.
If you find it helpful, give us a vote on Hacker News.…
May
26
2009
Scout got a major facelift today, to show off all the new features we’ve launched over the past few months.
To learn more about many of the new features, including:
Deep Rails Instrumentation
Triggers and Trends
The New Daemon-based, Robust Agent
The Improved, Easier API and Developer Resources
and our new Pricing Model
head on over to the Scout Blog to read all about it.…
Apr
20
2009
Derek and Andre learned a thing or two about sponsoring and presenting Scout at the Golden Gate Ruby Conference this weekend.
Being a product owner ourselves (and developers on many web-based products for lots of companies), we know that the marketing and sales side of a product is half the battle.…
Mar
30
2009
Geoffery Grosenbach interviewed the Highgroove Team for the latest Ruby on Rails Podcast, released last Friday.
We talked about the technical aspects of the upcoming refresh to our Ruby on Rails Monitoring service, Scout.
Learn more on the Scout Blog or Listen to the Podcast.…
Mar
23
2009
Re-blogging the news from Scout — we’re sponsoring the Golden Gate Ruby Conference and demoing some very tasty updates to Scout.
Stop by and say hi to Derek and Andre in the booth. I don’t know which one of them will be the booth-babe, yet.…
Dec
5
2008
Check out what’s going on with Scout and Merb in Atlanta this weekend!…
May
28
2008
Andre, Charles, and myself leave for RailsConf Thursday.
If you want to discuss Rails monitoring, Javascript, the business of Rails, biking, camping, or dogs, talk to us!
I’m the tall, skinny scarecrow-like figure with the big head. Charles looks like he might belong to a hipster boy band.…
Apr
15
2008
Scout, our server monitoring and application, is now available for public consumption.
Scout is for the 95% of us that either gave up on installing & maintaining monitoring applications or used the old fashion monitoring method – an email from a customer when your web application is down.…
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