September 23, 2025

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Monitor Phoenix Apps with Prometheus & prom_ex

Today we are going to integrate prom_ex for Prometheus instrumentation. Create a new Phoenix project Let’s create a new phoenix project. Configure and add library then just add the following dependency in mix.exs . Then run the following command Here data source should be the name of the Prometheus name configured in the Grafana data […]

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Demystifying distributed tracing in Elixir via Open-Telemetry, Zipkin, and Elastic Search

Today we are going to discuss a very important topic when we come to discuss microservices architecture, i.e. Distributed tracing across the system when we have so many small applications running and each application has one or many microservices. In this kind of architecture, there are applications talking to each other and passing data around.

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