Around IT in 256 seconds
Around IT in 256 seconds
Tomasz Nurkiewicz
#48: Distributed tracing: find bottlenecks in complex systems
4 minutes Posted Sep 7, 2021 at 7:38 am.
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Life used to be simple. In a traditional monolithic application, when a failure occurred, you could easily find the

problem. When an exception bubbles up, it appears throughout all stack frames. You can easily examine which methods
or functions were invoked from each other. You can see application layers involved. Moreover, it’s fairly easy
to profile performance bottlenecks. Answering these questions becomes much harder when there are multiple systems
involved.

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