Exception notifications [0.5d]
- Understand how we're dealing with exception notifications.
- Integrate exception notification into your MovieDB. Use your personal e-mail as the notification target for now. You can omit any references to sidekiq for now.
- Trigger an error in MovieDB and receive the notification.
- Ask a colleague to show you how their SWAT teams deals with exception notifications.
- Ask a colleague to show you
Sentry
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, which is a tool we use on apps with non-trivial traffic. Understand the advantages this gives you:
- aggregating similar errors
- not getting additional e-mails until an error is resolved
- not getting the same e-mail from different appservers of the same application
- not getting e-mails for flaky API endpoints