utibeabasi6 / python-opentelemetry

A project which collects traces from python micro services and exports them to Jaeger

Tracing with Open Telemetry and Jaeger

Prerequisites

To follow up with this guide, make sure you have the following installed

• Docker

• Docker Compose

How to run

• Clone the repo by running git clone <repo_url>

• A Makefile has been provided to make starting up the services easier so just run make up to create the dummy data in the database and start up docker compose

• You should see command line output similar to the image below

• Navigate to http://localhost5000 on your browser to view the website

• Now head over to the Jaeger UI by navigating to http://localhost:16686/search to view traces for the application

• Finally, kill the running processes with ctrl+c and run make down to remove the containers created.

Hire me

Looking for a DevOps engineer or SRE to join your team? Reach out to me via email [email protected]