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Kenny Hoxworth
April 23, 2014
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Transcript
DISTRIBUTED REQUEST TRACING
Kenny Hoxworth
Request Profiler Request Lifecycle (40ms) WebService (25ms) AuthService (15ms) DB
(3ms) Worker (13ms)
SMS Trace
SMS Trace
SMS Trace
Performance 500 ms
Bad Nodes
Cats as a service
Catspammer API web
Catspammer API AUTH PurrMQ Social Media Workers web
Catspammer API AUTH PurrMQ Social Media Workers web
Tracing done Right
Low Overhead Goal 1.
Scalable Goal 2.
Transparent Instrumentation Goal 3.
X-Trace, Magpie, Pinpoint
Request Lifecycle (40ms) WebService (25ms) AuthService (15ms) DB (3ms) Worker
(13ms) trace id
Request Lifecycle (40ms) WebService (25ms) AuthService (15ms) DB (3ms) Worker
(13ms) span id
Dapper
Dapper Architecture Instrumented Services Dapper Collectors Dapper UI
Zipkin
Zipkin Pluggable Datastore Scribe Collector Highly configurable
None
Zipkin Example
System Setup Zipkin
System Setup Zipkin $> git clone https://github.com/twitter/zipkin.git $> ./zipkin/bin/collector &
$> ./zipkin/bin/query & $> ./zipkin/bin/web &
Scribe Ruby Setup finagle-thrift zipkin-tracer
gemfile.rb gem 'scribe' gem 'finagle-thrift' gem 'zipkin-tracer', :git => ‘
[email protected]
:mszenher/zipkin-
tracer.git', :require => 'zipkin-tracer', :tag => 'v0.4.0'
config/initializers/zipkin.rb config = Rails.application.config ! zipkin_tracer_config = { service_name: 'catspammer',
service_port: 9410, sample_rate: 1, scribe_server: '127.0.0.1:9410' } ! config.middleware.use ZipkinTracer::RackHandler, zipkin_tracer_config
ActiveRecord? Redis? Trace.record(Trace::Annotation.new(Trace::Annotation::CLIENT_SEND, Trace.default_endpoint)) Trace.record(Trace::Annotation.new(Trace::Annotation::CLIENT_RECV, Trace.default_endpoint)) Cat.where(:fur => “orange”)
Demo
Questions?
catspammer.com
Thanks! @hoxworth :: http://github.com/hoxworth