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How can I monitor Reverb performance using Laravel Pulse


here are the steps to monitor Reverb performance using Laravel Pulse:

1. Install Laravel Pulse: Ensure that you have installed the Laravel Pulse package in your application. Pulse provides detailed insights into your application's performance and usage.

2. Enable Reverb Integration: In the `config/pulse.php` file, add the Reverb-specific recorders to the `recorders` configuration:

php
'recorders' => [
    \Laravel\Reverb\Pulse\Recorders\ReverbConnections::class => [
        'sample_rate' => 1,
    ],
    \Laravel\Reverb\Pulse\Recorders\ReverbMessages::class => [
        'sample_rate' => 1,
    ],
],

This will enable Pulse to track the number of Reverb connections and messages being handled by your server.

3. Add Pulse Cards: In your Pulse dashboard, add the Reverb-specific cards to display the monitoring data:

html
<x-pulse>
    <livewire:reverb.connections cols="full" />
    <livewire:reverb.messages cols="full" />
</x-pulse>

These cards will show real-time and historical data about the Reverb connections and messages being processed by your application.

4. Monitor Reverb Performance: With the Reverb integration enabled, you can now monitor the performance of your Reverb server directly within the Pulse dashboard. You'll be able to see:

- The number of active Reverb connections
- The number of Reverb messages being processed
- Any spikes or anomalies in Reverb activity

This information can help you identify performance bottlenecks, optimize your Reverb setup, and ensure your real-time communication system is functioning smoothly.

By following these steps, you can leverage the power of Laravel Pulse to monitor the performance and health of your Reverb-powered real-time communication system within your Laravel application.

Citations:
[1] https://pulse.laravel.com
[2] https://reverb.laravel.com
[3] https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/laravel-11-now-available-muhammad-raees-riaz-ghgwf
[4] https://laravel.com/docs/11.x/reverb
[5] https://www.itpathsolutions.com/mastering-laravel-reverb-shaping-the-future-of-real-time-web-applications/