Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Distributed Tracing (But Were Afraid to Ask)
Distributed tracing, in short, is a way to output a normalized set of structured logs from applications which include contextual information allowing developers to view an end-to-end request. In this whitepaper, Austin Parker, Director of Open Source at Honecomb, teaches you:
- The history of tracing
- Standardizing on distributed tracing
- Where tracing is in 2025
- Why tracing is fundamental to OpenTelemtry
- How traces are made
- Unifying your telemetry with OpenTelemetry
- and more!
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