# Tracing for the Frontend (to the Backend)

> Dustin Bailey (Solutions Engineer) shows how developers can trace those pesky performance issues to poor-performing API calls & slow database queries across all

**URL:** https://sentry.io/resources/tracing-for-the-frontend-to-the-backend/

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**Type:** Video

**Date:** 2021-07-29T10:00

Dustin Bailey (Solutions Engineer) shows how developers can trace those pesky performance issues to poor-performing API calls & slow database queries across all your services, from the frontend to the backend.

We cover:

- Questions Tracing helps developers answer
- How measuring performance gives developers full context
- Tracing workflows you can use to augment your existing error data

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*Source: [sentry.io/resources/tracing-for-the-frontend-to-the-backend/](https://sentry.io/resources/tracing-for-the-frontend-to-the-backend/)*