The Mobile Crash Reporting Pipeline at LinkedIn
Article Summary
LinkedIn processes massive volumes of mobile crash data to keep their app stable for millions of users. Here's how they built the pipeline.
Neville Carvalho, Senior Software Engineer on LinkedIn's Performance team, shared how they built their Mobile Crash Reporting platform at a Performance Engineering meetup. The system helps mobile developers monitor crashes and exceptions across LinkedIn's mobile apps.
Key Takeaways
- Crash reporting pipeline handles large scale data from millions of mobile users
- Platform designed for easy use by mobile developers across teams
- Crashes directly impact user experience and app performance metrics
- System monitors both crashes and exceptions in real time
Critical Insight
LinkedIn built a scalable crash reporting platform that processes high volumes of mobile telemetry data while keeping the developer experience simple.