First attempt: Sentry
● It works!
● But sometimes can be unhelpful
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Tracing
See end-to-end flow of your request
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Tracing
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Tracing
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Tracing implementation
Open source
Commercial
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Tracing implementation
Open source
Commercial
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Jaeger
● Open source tracer by Uber
● Hosted by CNCF
○ Home of Kubernetes, Prometheus, etc.
● Developed by replacing Zipkin piece by piece
○ So mostly compatible with Zipkin
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Implementing Tracing
● OpenTracing
○ Provide tracing API for supported languages
● OpenCensus
○ Also provide instrumentation
○ Works in Go, Java, C#, C++, Node.js, Ruby, Python, PHP,
Erlang
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Implementing OpenCensus
Demo
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Tracing in small scale
● Track your response time
● Profile your application
○ Database access
○ Outgoing API calls
○ Templating