What is Papertrail? Uses and Advantages
Papertrail is basically a log management tool used for catching Heroku systems and build but not limited to. It has been useful because on Heroku we can check live logs and can't check logs for the previous requests except for logs for the deployment process. So below are some of the key features which paper trail providing us: Recording the system logs live and we can also look into the logs of the past (from n no. of days up to a year) based on the plan we choose. It allows searching past logs by date-time, string or regex. It also allows us to configure alerts (emails, Slack) for a specific type of request failure response like time-out, system error or even request taking time more than a particular limit. It allows us to set filters for logs to save or not to save. Some advantages we seek from Papertrail are: Heroku adon is available with one-click installation like other adon. Fast and easy search interface. Able to store long time period logs history (up to 1 year) Custom al...