How to Combat Python Memory Leaks

Memory leaks can easily take down a healthy running application within hours if not minutes, but they can be hard to detect. Read more to learn how to combat python memory leaks! Read more

How to Improve Flask Performance

Even though Flask is one of the faster frameworks out there, there’s almost always scope for improving performance in web applications. Read more on how to improve flask performance! Read more

SPOTCon 2022 by Scout APM - Speaker List Announced!

Scout is focused on hosting the best community event for developers by offering informative sessions presented by industry-leading experts. To keep our promise to this mission, we are excited to announce the speakers for SPOTcon 2022. Read more

Best PHP Monitoring Tools on the Market

Three out of four websites on the internet have been developed using PHP. Check out this list of awesome monitoring tools to use for your PHP application. Read more

A Comprehensive Guide to Migrating from Python 2 to Python 3

Comprehensive Guide to Migrating from Python 2 (Legacy Python) to Python 3. Python powers many applications we use day-to-day like Reddit, Instagram, Dropbox, Spotify, etc. The adoption of Python 3 has been a subject of debate in the Python community for long. While Python 3 has been out for more than a decade now, but there wasn’t much incentive to migrate ... Read more

Application Performance Monitoring vs Application Performance Observability

There’s a fundamental change taking place in the Monitoring space, and Observability is behind it. Observability itself is a broad topic, so in this post we’ll talk about what it means to move from Application Performance Monitoring to Application Performance Observability. Read more

A Primer on Cloud Architecture

We are in an era where there is a prominent trend of companies migrating from traditional on-premise systems to more reliable and fast cloud-based systems. This article explains cloud architecture in detail and offers insights into how to structure your cloud applications. Read more

OpenTelemetry Collector - What Is It?

The OpenTelemetry collector is optional when using a SaaS service like Scout. Even so, knowing what the Collector can do and when to use it is helpful to understand. Click to learn more! Read more

Flask vs. Django - Which One Outperforms the Other?

Flask and Django are the two most preferred web frameworks you can use with the language. This post will compare Flask and Django on aspects that matter the most to developers and organizations – ease of use, flexibility (or stability), feature sets, performance, security, popularity, etc. Read more

What is Cloud-Native Monitoring?

Cloud and cloud-based technologies are at their peak today. This guide discusses cloud-native monitoring and how it is different from traditional monolithic app monitoring, as well as the various areas on which it focuses. Read more

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