As you develop and maintain your Site Factory websites, you will want to monitor both the back-end performance of your platform and its code, and the actions taken by your users. Site Factory offers monitoring and logging tools to help you accomplish these tasks.

Monitoring services

The following services enable you to assess the performance of different aspects of your websites, from hardware to code:

Available logging

Acquia provides several types of logging that enable you to review actions taken by your users, changes made to your codebase, and look for problems with your application’s execution and performance:

Monitoring Site Factory

Users with the Release engineer or Developer roles can access the following Site Factory-specific log files:

• Audit logs: Provides information about recent actions performed by users of your Factory, filterable to individual websites or users on your platform
• Task logs: Provides information about background tasks for website management and domain management, and user-initiated tasks (such as code deploys and website installations). These logs are also known as Work Pool logs or Work In Progress (WIP) logs. To modify the settings for data retention on successful or failed tasks, see Configuring task log settings.

Users with the Release engineer or Developer roles can access the following Site Factory-specific log files:

• Audit logs: Provides information about recent actions performed by users of your Factory, filterable to individual websites or users on your platform
• Task logs: Provides information about background tasks for website management and domain management, and user-initiated tasks (such as code deploys and website installations). These logs are also known as Work Pool logs or Work In Progress (WIP) logs. To modify the settings for data retention on successful or failed tasks, see Configuring task log settings.