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Introducing Event Loop Diagnostics for the New Relic Python Agent

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Author
Kevin Chu
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686
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22
Language
English
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Summary

The new version 5.0 of the New Relic Python agent introduces an exciting feature called event loop diagnostics for developers working with Python's asyncio library, providing visibility into transactions that have waited a significant amount of time to acquire control of the event loop, allowing better interpretation of slow asynchronous applications. This feature helps identify why async apps seem slow by tracking wait times and showing what's blocking the event loop, enabling developers to diagnose and resolve issues more efficiently. The new feature is available for popular asynchronous frameworks like Tornado, aiohttp, and Sanic, providing a better understanding of application performance and helping developers optimize their code for faster execution.

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