How to Set Up Tracing for Elixir Apps Using AppSignal
Learn how to implement tracing in Elixir applications using AppSignal for better observability and debugging. The guide covers the fundamentals of application vs distributed tracing, explains key concepts like transactions, spans, and trace context, and provides hands-on examples using a Phoenix LiveView financial news tracker app. It demonstrates tracing web transactions, external API calls, and performance monitoring with practical code examples and dashboard screenshots.
