Course Outline

Introduction

  • Networking and observability in distributed systems
  • The growing importance of distributed tracing instrumentation.

The Problem with Existing Tracing Solutions

  • Communication package maintenance, inconsistencies across platforms, etc.

How OpenTracing Standardizes Distributed Tracing

Setting up an OpenTracing Software

  • Jaeger, Zipkin, AppDash, etc.

Overview of OpenTracing Features and Architecture

  • OpenTracing API: Tracer and Span

The Tracing Process

  • Services, packages, application-specific business logic.
  • Transaction destiny, reference, type, timestamps, etc.

A 'Hello World' Example

Identifying a Misbehaving System

  • Analyzing Tags, Spans, Scope, Threads, and Logs
  • Determining "how" an error occurred

Debugging a Distributed System

  • Filtering performance monitoring
  • Analyzing service dependencies
  • Root cause analysis
  • Optimizing code

Configuring Environment Variables

  • Adjusting frequency of events

Case Study: Ensuring Compliance in Legacy Systems

Monitoring Live Environments

Integrating OpenTracing with RPC and other frameworks

  • Server-side and client-side tracing

Best Practices

Troubleshooting

Summary and Conclusion

Requirements

  • An understanding of microservices architecture concepts.
  • Programming experience in any language.

Audience

  • Developers
 14 Hours

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