Jaeger

Help! Something is wrong with my Jaeger installation!

Jaeger is composed of different components, each potentially running in its own host. It might be the case that one of these moving parts isn’t working properly, causing spans to not be processed and stored. When something goes wrong…

Running Jaeger Agent on bare metal

The Jaeger Agent is the component that is responsible for receiving the spans from the instrumented application and forwarding it to the Jaeger Collector, so that the data gets appropriately stored. In addition to acting as a span buffer between the application and the…

Welcome Gaby Soria as our Outreachy intern

The OpenTracing and Jaeger projects are glad to participate in the Outreachy internship program for the third time, under the “CNCF Tracing” umbrella.

We are really excited to announce that an intern has been selected! Gaby Soria…

October 2018 newsletter

The month of the #hacktoberfest is over and we could count more than 80 PRs opened and more than 50 issues closed…

Trace comparisons arrive in Jaeger 1.7

Distributed tracing can capture a wealth of data and has the potential to yield invaluable…

September 2018 newsletter

Jaeger named one of the best open source projects for cloud computing by infoworld.com Bossie Awards for the second year in a row.

On this prestigious month, we could count more than 100 PRs opened and more than 40 issues closed! Read on for a recap of what…

Jaeger Elasticsearch and Kibana

In the latest release of Jaeger 1.7 we have added a couple of major features to improve the user…

Jaeger Operator for Kubernetes

The first version of the Jaeger Operator for Kubernetes is now available!

Kubernetes Operators are a set of components that can be installed in a given cluster to make it easier to manage a group of resources (deployments, services, …) as if they…

Automatic tracing of Java EE applications with WildFly 14 and Jaeger

You may have heard the news: WildFly 14 has shipped with an initial support for MicroProfile OpenTracing and uses Jaeger as the default tracer. This means that applications being deployed on WildFly 14 are able…