Kafka Streams

Distributed Tracing with Kafka Streams

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Tim te Beek

Distributed tracing is a method used to profile and monitor applications, especially those built using a microservices architecture. Distributed tracing helps pinpoint where failures occur and what causes poor performance.[1] Applied to Kafka Streams it allows us to trace and visualize our messages by propagating diagnostic information within message headers.

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