If your business relies on mobile, you need distributed tracing
Blog post from New Relic
In the context of mobile apps, ensuring a smooth user experience is crucial for retaining customers and driving revenue, especially as time spent on business apps has significantly increased. Distributed tracing plays a vital role in maintaining reliable mobile applications by tracking requests from mobile devices through backend services, allowing for quicker error detection and resolution. New Relic offers a mobile monitoring solution that incorporates distributed tracing, enabling both frontend and backend engineers to identify how backend service issues affect customer experiences. Updating or deploying New Relic mobile agents allows app developers to access detailed trace data, facilitating effective troubleshooting of performance issues by providing insights into interactions between mobile requests and backend services. The blog emphasizes the importance of distributed tracing in mobile app performance monitoring and provides guidance on integrating New Relic’s mobile monitoring tools to enhance app reliability.