07, Aug 2023

MONITOR DISK USAGE WITH JAVASCRIPT LANGUAGE

Palzin Track Javascript Use Cases

Monitor high disk usage in your JavaScript application

When it comes to developing applications in the realm of Javascript, managing persistent data is a recurring necessity. This can take various forms, such as handling JSON, CSV, or text files on local disks, uploading files to cloud storage solutions like S3 or Google Cloud Storage, or storing data in databases like MongoDB or MySQL. Irrespective of the method chosen, the utilization of disk storage is a pivotal factor for Javascript applications and has a substantial impact on the user experience.

Hence, it's imperative to implement robust disk usage monitoring for Javascript applications, whether they are operating in a local environment or residing in the cloud. The significance of this lies in the fact that exceeding a certain disk usage threshold can lead to application crashes and unavailability, resulting in substantial revenue loss and a compromised user experience.

Enter Palzin Track, a potent event tracking tool seamlessly integrated with Javascript. Palzin Track simplifies the process of tracking crucial events in Javascript applications in real time. An exemplary use case for Palzin Track involves real-time tracking of disk usage, coupled with the ability to establish alert rules that promptly notify your team when disk usage surpasses predefined thresholds. This proactive approach ensures continuous performance awareness, enabling immediate corrective action when necessary.

Connect Palzin Track to JavaScript


Setting up Palzin Track

  1. Sign up for a free Palzin Track account.
  2. Create your first project from the dashboard.
  3. Head to settings and copy your API token.

JavaScript code snippets

Use the following code to connect Palzin Track to your JavaScript application and track disk usage: Please replace the YOUR_API_TOKEN with your API token and update the project and channel names.

Using JavaScript with Fetch


var myHeaders = new Headers();  


myHeaders.append("Content-Type", "application/json");  


myHeaders.append("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN");  


var raw = JSON.stringify({  


 "project": "my-project",  


 "channel": "status",  


 "event": "High Disk Usage",  


 "description": "The disk usage is high.",  


 "icon": "💾",  


 "notify": true  


});  


var requestOptions = {  


 method: 'POST',  


 headers: myHeaders,  


 body: raw,  


 redirect: 'follow'  


};  


fetch("https://api.palzin.live/v1/log", requestOptions)  


 .then(response => response.text())  


 .then(result => console.log(result))  


 .catch(error => console.log('error', error));

Using JavaScript with jQuery


var settings = {  


 "url": "https://api.palzin.live/v1/log",  


 "method": "POST",  


 "timeout": 0,  


 "headers": {  


 "Content-Type": "application/json",  


 "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN"  


 },  


 "data": JSON.stringify({  


 "project": "my-project",  


 "channel": "status",  


 "event": "High Disk Usage",  


 "description": "The disk usage is high.",  


 "icon": "💾",  


 "notify": true  


 }),  


};  


$.ajax(settings).done(function (response) {  


 console.log(response);  


});

Using JavaScript with XHR


// WARNING: For POST requests, body is set to null by browsers.  


var data = JSON.stringify({  


 "project": "my-project",  


 "channel": "status",  


 "event": "High Disk Usage",  


 "description": "The disk usage is high.",  


 "icon": "💾",  


 "notify": true  


});  


var xhr = new XMLHttpRequest();  


xhr.withCredentials = true;  


xhr.addEventListener("readystatechange", function() {  


 if(this.readyState === 4) {  


 console.log(this.responseText);  


 }  


});  


xhr.open("POST", "https://api.palzin.live/v1/log");  


xhr.setRequestHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");  


xhr.setRequestHeader("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_API_TOKEN");  


xhr.send(data);

JavaScript integration details

In addition to real-time event tracking, Palzin Track provides powerful features such as cross-platform push notifications, event filtering, user and product journeys, charts, insights, and more. Via Palzin Track, you can get better insight into your JavaScript application and track anything important all in one place and in real time.

We strive to make event tracking simple and accessible to every developer and team. Therefore, we have worked hard to create the next generation of event tracking tools. As a result, Palzin Track is flexible and easy to use, making it a great companion for your JavaScript applications.

Other use-cases for Palzin Track

  1. Monitor your CI/CD build status for your JavaScript application
  2. Monitor your CPU usage in your JavaScript application
  3. Monitor when database goes down in your JavaScript application
  4. Monitor when a user changes their email address in your JavaScript application
  5. Monitor failed logins in your JavaScript application
  6. Monitor failed payments for your JavaScript application
  7. Monitor memory usage in your JavaScript application
  8. Monitor MySQL downtime in your JavaScript application
  9. Monitor when a new feature is used in your JavaScript application
  10. Monitor your Postgres downtime in your JavaScript application
  11. Monitor Redis downtime in your JavaScript application
  12. Monitor suspicious activity in your JavaScript application
  13. Monitor when a user exceeds the usage limit for your JavaScript service
  14. Monitor when a user is being rate limited in your JavaScript application
  15. Get a notification when your JavaScript code is done executing
  16. Send push notifications to your phone or desktop using JavaScript
  17. Track canceled subscriptions in your JavaScript application
  18. Track your JavaScript cron jobs
  19. Track when a file is uploaded to your JavaScript application
  20. Track when a form is submitted to your JavaScript application
  21. Track payment events via JavaScript
  22. Track user sign in events in JavaScript
  23. Monitor user signup events via JavaScript
  24. Track waitlist signup events via JavaScript

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