Laravel Newrelic

Overview

The Laravel NewRelic Service Provider is a powerful tool designed to integrate NewRelic monitoring capabilities with Laravel applications. With support for various versions of Laravel, including 5.x.x, this package provides developers with the ability to gather detailed insights into the performance of their web applications. By leveraging NewRelic's robust features, developers can monitor transaction names, track Eloquent model events, and ultimately optimize their applications for better performance and user experience.

Installing the service provider is straightforward, requiring just a few steps through Composer. Once set up, it provides an array of configuration options that allow customization of the monitoring metrics. The service not only helps track performance bottlenecks but also offers valuable data on how users interact with different parts of the application.

Features

• Version Compatibility: Supports Laravel versions 5.0.x to 5.2.x with specific package versions for each, ensuring seamless integration.

• Easy Installation: Quickly adds the service provider to your application using Composer, simplifying the setup process.

• Custom Transaction Naming: Allows customization of transaction names using a flexible token replacement system, helping to better identify your application’s requests.

• Eloquent Model Observers: Includes NewrelicCountingObserver and NewrelicTimingObserver for monitoring Eloquent model events, providing insights into event counts and timing.

• Configuration Flexibility: Easily customize metric names and event tracking through configuration options, allowing for tailored monitoring based on specific application needs.

• Metric Collection: Collect and visualize key performance indicators and metrics within NewRelic, enabling developers to pinpoint issues and track improvements over time.

• Simplified Metric Registration: Register your model observers with straightforward code, making it easy to start monitoring specific events right away.