Explore high-cardinality trace data with App Analytics
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Explore high-cardinality trace data with App Analytics


Summary

This article discusses a new approach to debugging and understanding full-stack applications by unifying frontend and backend data through "retention filters." These filters allow developers to tie specific user actions in the frontend to the corresponding server-side events, even across long timeframes. This provides a more holistic view of application behavior, making it easier to pinpoint the root cause of issues and improve performance.
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