Re:Distributed Logging Architecture in the Container Era
by NegatioN on Friday August 12, 2016 @02:03PM
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Zipkin is great. It's pretty simple to set up, and you can instrument pretty much anything to send data to it. We made it a part of our internal httpclient and Kafka client so most teams get the tracing for free.
You can even visualize the internals of Cassandra with zipkin. :)
There's support for a Spark-job that generates a visual map of all your services' dependencies[0] where the strength of their relationship is represented by the thickness of the lines.
There's support for a Spark-job that generates a visual map of all your services' dependencies[0] where the strength of their relationship is represented by the thickness of the lines.
[0]: http://thelastpickle.com/images/using-zipkin-graph.png