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diff --git a/doc/operations/tracing.md b/doc/operations/tracing.md index a4aae05c46d..a6647641527 100644 --- a/doc/operations/tracing.md +++ b/doc/operations/tracing.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- stage: Monitor -group: Health +group: Monitor info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments --- @@ -9,27 +9,26 @@ info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated w > - [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/7903) in GitLab Ultimate 11.5. > - [Moved](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/42645) to GitLab Free in 13.5. -Tracing provides insight into the performance and health of a deployed application, -tracking each function or microservice which handles a given request. +Tracing provides insight into the performance and health of a deployed application, tracking each +function or microservice that handles a given request. Tracing makes it easy to understand the +end-to-end flow of a request, regardless of whether you are using a monolithic or distributed +system. -This makes it easy to -understand the end-to-end flow of a request, regardless of whether you are using a monolithic or distributed system. +## Install Jaeger -## Jaeger tracing - -[Jaeger](https://www.jaegertracing.io/) is an open source, end-to-end distributed -tracing system used for monitoring and troubleshooting microservices-based distributed -systems. +[Jaeger](https://www.jaegertracing.io/) is an open source, end-to-end distributed tracing system +used for monitoring and troubleshooting microservices-based distributed systems. To learn more about +installing Jaeger, read the official +[Getting Started documentation](https://www.jaegertracing.io/docs/latest/getting-started/). -### Deploying Jaeger +See also: -To learn more about deploying Jaeger, read the official -[Getting Started documentation](https://www.jaegertracing.io/docs/latest/getting-started/). -There is an easy to use [all-in-one Docker image](https://www.jaegertracing.io/docs/latest/getting-started/#AllinoneDockerimage), -as well as deployment options for [Kubernetes](https://github.com/jaegertracing/jaeger-kubernetes) -and [OpenShift](https://github.com/jaegertracing/jaeger-openshift). +- An [all-in-one Docker image](https://www.jaegertracing.io/docs/latest/getting-started/#all-in-one). +- Deployment options for: + - [Kubernetes](https://github.com/jaegertracing/jaeger-kubernetes). + - [OpenShift](https://github.com/jaegertracing/jaeger-openshift). -### Enabling Jaeger +## Link to Jaeger GitLab provides an easy way to open the Jaeger UI from within your project: @@ -37,5 +36,5 @@ GitLab provides an easy way to open the Jaeger UI from within your project: [client libraries](https://www.jaegertracing.io/docs/latest/client-libraries/). 1. Navigate to your project's **Settings > Operations** and provide the Jaeger URL. 1. Click **Save changes** for the changes to take effect. -1. You can now visit **Operations > Tracing** in your project's sidebar and - GitLab redirects you to the configured Jaeger URL. +1. You can now visit **Operations > Tracing** in your project's sidebar and GitLab redirects you to + the configured Jaeger URL. |