Someone asked me recently if FusionReactor could be used to do performance testing, specifically to test the performance of an application before and after upgrading their application server. I said FR COULD be used to help with that, absolutely. In … Read More
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Hardware and Tools to Offer Effective Support
Hardware and Tools to Offer Effective Support For the past 3 years, I have been running the Support Desk at Integral and throughout this time I have found both hardware and tools that have helped make the job easier and … Read More
[FRS-456] FusionReactor 8.x Release Notes
[FRS-456] FusionReactor 8.x Release Notes … Read More
Why is Technical Debt Becoming Increasingly Important
Why is Technical Debt Becoming Increasingly Important What is Technical Debt? In simple terms, technical debt is what occurs when bugs or issues aren’t resolved in the earlier stages of development. Let’s assume you intend to start a new development … Read More
[FRS-461] FusionReactor MD5# for FusionReactor
[FRS-461] FusionReactor MD5# for FusionReactor … Read More
Root Filesystem Full on our Backup Server
This morning I arrived to find our backup servers root file system full. This is very strange as the backups all go onto a second btrfs disk which has loads of space left. The Problem The root file system was … Read More
Sending Custom Metrics to FusionReactor Cloud
Recently we were asked if we had specific integration for openmetrics to send information to FusionReactor Cloud. While we don’t have support for openmetrics specifically we do have an API where any metrics can be posted from the FusionReactor instance. … Read More
Building a Budget Gaming PC in 2020 For Under $600
Building a Budget Gaming PC in 2020 For Under $600 If you’re a passionate gamer, choosing a system that meets all your needs should be at the top of your priority list. When making this decision, you will also want … Read More
How to Recover Lost Data in Windows 10 in 2020
Data Recovery Learning how to recover lost data in Windows 10 is important, because if not handled correctly, and in the absence of knowledge on the right approach to the issue, it could result in the loss of critical files. … Read More
Understanding Java Buffer Pool Memory Space
Understanding Java Buffer Pool Memory Space What is the buffer pool memory space? Java applications use memory to store data temporarily as it is being processed. One of the memory spaces used by Java applications is the buffer pool memory … Read More

Object-Oriented Programming; what is Inheritance, Polymorphism, Abstraction & Encapsulation?
Object-Oriented Programming; what is Inheritance, Polymorphism, Abstraction & Encapsulation? What is object-orientated programming? Object-oriented programming refers to the concept in high-level languages such as Java and Python that uses Objects and classes in their implementations. OOP has four major building … Read More

How to Find Memory Leaks in Your Application
How to Find Memory Leaks in Your Application In software development, finding memory leaks is one of the most essential stages of the whole development process. It is worth noting that the most modern Integrated Development Environment (IDE) comes fully … Read More
Finding and fixing Spring Data JPA performance issues with FusionReactor
Finding and fixing Spring Data JPA performance issues with FusionReactor For several years, Spring Data JPA has established itself as one of the most commonly used persistence frameworks in the Java world. It gets most of its features from the … Read More

Spring Boot Performance Monitoring
Spring Boot Performance Monitoring Performance monitoring is a critical aspect of any software application development and deployment. It ensures that applications are running efficiently and effectively, and helps identify any issues that could negatively impact the user experience. With the … Read More
Eclipse Performance Monitor
Introducing The Eclipse Performance Monitor Eclipse IDE (Integrated Development Environment) is a multi-lingual development setting for almost any programming language you could think of – Java, C, C++, Clojure, Groovy, Haskell, JavaScript, Julia, Perl, PHP, Ruby, Rust, and much more. … Read More
[FRS-425] FusionReactor On-Premise Firewall DNS and Static IP address rules (Fusion Reactor 5.0.x – 7.4.x)
[FRS-425] FusionReactor On-Premise Firewall DNS and Static IP address rules (Fusion Reactor 5.0.x – 7.4.x) … Read More
Setting up multiple SSH keys with GitLab
My issue For some years I have had a large set of scripts, bash aliases, tools which I have had which I deploy on every system I have access. The scripts have lots of standard utilities I have created lots … Read More
Cloud Application Monitoring for Remote Workers
Desperate Times call for Sensible Measures Cloud Application Monitoring for Remote Workers With the onset of the Covid-19 virus spreading through the planet at a phenomenal rate, businesses have been forced to respond with an unprecedented new business model. For … Read More
5 things you should check every day to ensure your application health
Short application health checklist to ensure you’re getting the most out of FusionReactor Configure your notification email address The notification email address is where FusionReactor will send the daily, weekly, and monthly reports to and is also the email used … Read More
Securing FusionReactor and jsp applications in tomcat using LDAP
[FRS-448] Securing FusionReactor and jsp applications in tomcat using LDAP … Read More
Debugging plugin performance in CFWheels 2.x with FusionReactor
Originally posted March 5th, 2020 by Tom King – reproduced by kind permission Debugging plugin performance in CFWheels – the issue Shortly after the release of CFWheels 2.0, we started to get reports of slower running requests under certain conditions. … Read More
Installing FusionReactor in dynamic environments – Live Stream Support
Our last webinar on what’s new in 8.3.0 was a success and we were able to show all the exciting new features and answer any questions you had. Based on the comments received on the last live session, we have … Read More
Database Monitoring
Fig 1. FusionReactor: Database Monitoring Tool. Databases embody the most crucial aspects of many business processes. Due to technological advancements, applications and IT infrastructures are becoming far more diverse. But with this development comes such application performance-related issues as troubleshooting … Read More

Continuous Profiling
Fig 1. Continuous Profiler alerting configeration Memory affects everything; therefore, it is critical to be able to pinpoint memory issues throughout an application development life cycle. One of the most useful functionalities of continuous profiling is that it can show … Read More

FusionReactor Database Monitoring software
FusionReactor database monitoring software enables the monitoring and tracking of a database’s performance. This allows users to identify and solve any potential performance issues as well as track changes in the database’s function. FusionReactor analyzes and captures all the data … Read More
Dynamically Instrumenting ColdFusion Component Methods With FusionReactor Tracked Transactions In Lucee CFML
Originally posted By Ben Nadel on February 13, 2020 reproduced by kind permission. One of the really fun features of ColdFusion is its highly dynamic nature. Whether you’re using onMissingMethod() or using getFunctionCalledName() or injecting methods, you can basically make your ColdFusion code do anything that you want it to. … Read More
Sending FusionReactor Tracked Transaction Metrics To The Cloud Dashboard With Lucee CFML 5.2.9.40
Originally posted by Ben Nadel on February 1, 2020, reproduced by kind permission. One of the nice features of FusionReactor is that when you create a sub-Transaction with the FRAPI, you can graph that Transaction performance against the server’s CPU and Heap profile. This helps … Read More