Track Your Ruby Cron Jobs

When setting up cron jobs in Ruby, it is important to track their execution status. A minor failure in a cron job can cause your Ruby application to stop working correctly. SaasHound makes it easy to track your cron jobs and their execution status in real time.

Getting Started with SaasHound and Ruby

Setting up SaasHound with Ruby is straightforward! Follow these steps:

  1. Create a free SaasHound account.
  2. Create a new project on your dashboard.
  3. Copy your API key from the settings page. Go to SaasHound Dashboard.

Ruby Code Snippets for Tracking Cron Jobs

Once your SaasHound account is set up, you can use the following code snippet to track your cron jobs. Replace API_KEY with your SaasHound API key and update your project name.

Using http
require 'net/http'
require 'json'
def log_event
api_url = URI.parse('https://api.saashound.co/log-event')
payload = {
project: 'my-project',
channel: 'cron-jobs',
event: 'Cronjob Started',
description: 'job id: email-notifications',
icon: 'ā°',
notify: true
}
headers = {
'Content-Type' => 'application/json',
'Authorization' => 'Bearer API_TOKEN' # Replace API_TOKEN with your actual API token
}
http = Net::HTTP.new(api_url.host, api_url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(api_url.path, headers)
request.body = payload.to_json
response = http.request(request)
if response.code.to_i >= 200 && response.code.to_i < 300
puts 'Log event sent successfully!'
else
puts "Failed to send log event. Response code: #{response.code}"
end
end
log_event

Ruby Integration Details with SaasHound

SaasHound is an amazing event tracking tool that works seamlessly with your Ruby application. With SaasHound, tracking cron jobs during their execution becomes a breeze! Youā€™ll get real-time push notifications right on your desktop and mobile devices whenever a new cron job is executed. How cool is that? šŸ˜Ž

But wait, thereā€™s more! SaasHound provides simple charts and data filtering options, so you can easily dive into the nitty-gritty and gain valuable insights into your Ruby applicationā€™s performance. Itā€™s user-friendly, making event tracking efficient and hassle-free.

So, what are you waiting for? Sign up for a free SaasHound account now, set up your Ruby cron jobs, and experience the power of effortless event tracking like never before!

Other use-cases for SaasHound

  1. Monitor API Authorization and Access Control in your Ruby Application
  2. Monitor API Response Times in your Ruby Application
  3. Monitor CPU and Memory Usage of External Services Accessed by your Ruby Application
  4. Monitor CPU Usage in your Ruby Application
  5. Monitor when a Database Goes Down in your Ruby Application
  6. Monitor Database Query Performance in your Ruby Application
  7. Monitor High Disk Usage in Your Ruby Application
  8. Monitor when a user changes their email address in your Ruby application
  9. Monitor failed logins in your Ruby application
  10. Monitor failed payments for your Ruby application
  11. Monitor memory usage in your Ruby application
  12. Monitor MySQL downtime in your Ruby application
  13. Monitor when a new feature is used in your Ruby application
  14. Monitor your Postgres downtime in your Ruby application
  15. Monitor Redis downtime in your Ruby application
  16. Monitor Server Health and Uptime in your Ruby Application
  17. Monitor suspicious activity in your Ruby application
  18. Monitor when a user is being rate limited in your Ruby application
  19. Monitor when a user exceeds the usage limit for your Ruby service
  20. Get a notification when your Ruby code is done executing
  21. Send push notifications to your phone or desktop using Ruby
  22. Track A/B Testing and Feature Rollouts in your Ruby Application
  23. Track canceled subscriptions in your Ruby application
  24. Track when a file is uploaded to your Ruby application
  25. Track when a form is submitted to your Ruby application
  26. Track your Ruby cron jobs
  27. Track payment events via Ruby
  28. Track User Engagement Metrics in your Ruby Application
  29. Track user sign in events in Ruby
  30. Track user signup events via Ruby
  31. Track waitlist signup events via Ruby