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Re:Application Traffic with eBPF by phrotoma on Wednesday December 20, 2023 @07:30AM (#38707887)
For distributed tracing, how is deepflow able to correlate an inbound request (eg. client call) with an outbound request (eg. 3rd party API call required to service client call) without being inside the business logic?
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Re:Application Traffic with eBPF by sharangxy on Wednesday December 20, 2023 @08:07PM (#38715895)
Our paper provides some explanations: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3603269.3604823
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Re:Application Traffic with eBPF by phrotoma on Friday December 22, 2023 @09:13AM (#38734286)
For the curious, the relevant section is 3.3 and the tl;dr appears to be: "heuristics".
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