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by Rebecca Isaacs, Ben Sigelman, Jonathan Mace, Daniel Spoonhower, Austin Parker
Distributed Tracing in Practice
1. What is Distributed Tracing?
Distributed Architectures And You
The Difficulties Of Monitoring Distributed Architectures
How Does Distributed Tracing Help?
Distributed Tracing And You
2. Breaking Down the Problem
The Pieces of a Distributed Tracing Deployment
Instrumentation
Data Collection
Delivering Value
Distributed Tracing, Microservices, Serverless, Oh My!
The Benefits of Tracing
Setting The Table
3. An Ontology of Instrumentation
White Box versus Black Box
Application versus System
Agents versus Libraries
Propagating Context
Interprocess Propagation
Intraprocess Propagation
The Shape of Distributed Tracing
Tracing-friendly microservices and serverless
Tracing in a monolith
Tracing in web and mobile clients
4. Open Source Instrumentation: Interfaces, Libraries, and Frameworks
The Importance Of Abstract Instrumentation
OpenTelemetry
OpenTracing and OpenCensus
OpenTracing
OpenCensus
Other Notable Formats and Projects
X-Ray
Zipkin
Interoperability and Migration Strategies
Why Use Open Source Instrumentation?
Interoperability
Portability
Ecosystem and Implicit Visibility
5. Best Practices for Instrumentation
Tracing By Example
Installing the Sample Application
Adding Basic Distributed Tracing
Custom Instrumentation
Where To Start — Nodes and Edges
Framework Instrumentation
Service Mesh Instrumentation
Creating Your Service Graph
What’s In A Span?
Effective Naming
Effective Tagging
Effective Logging
Understanding Performance Considerations
Trace-Driven Development
Developing With Traces
Testing With Traces
Creating an Instrumentation Plan
Making The Case For Instrumentation
Knowing When To Stop Instrumenting, and Knowing When To Keep Going
6. Overhead, Costs, and Sampling
Application overhead
Latency
Throughput
Infrastructure costs
Network
Storage
Sampling
Minimum requirements
Strategies
Selecting traces
Off-the-shelf ETL solutions
7. A New Observability Scorecard
The three pillars defined
Metrics
Logging
Distributed tracing
Fatal flaws of the three pillars
Design goals
Assessing the three pillars
Three pipes (not three pillars)
Observability goals and activities
Two goals in observability
Two fundamental activities in observability
A new scorecard
The path ahead
References
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