Distributed Tracing articles
Distributed tracing follows requests across microservices, message queues, databases and third-party APIs using spans and context propagation to pinpoint latency bottlenecks.
- Observability
Introducing Atatus MCP Server: Connect AI Agents to Your Observability Data
Atatus MCP Server bridges AI coding assistants like Claude and Cursor with your production observability data, letting agents query logs, traces, and metrics without leaving your editor.
- distributed tracing
Top Distributed Tracing Tools in 2026: Updated Market Review with Cost Comparison
Explore 11 distributed tracing tools to cut MTTR by up to 80%. Compare features, pros, and choose the best tool for your stack in minutes.
- distributed tracing
Distributed Tracing for Microservices: 10 Essential Best Practices for 2026
Distributed tracing reveals how requests move across microservices. This guide covers key challenges, essential best practices, and how to apply tracing effectively in real environments.
- distributed tracing
Distributed Tracing: A Complete Guide
Although microservices have been such a blessing, they have certainly complicated the monitoring process. It is difficult to ascertain what component faulted, at what time, and where. Then maybe it is the right time to discuss Distributed Tracing!
- opentelemetry
OpenTelemetry vs OpenTracing - Key Differences and Migration Path
OpenTelemetry and OpenTracing are open-source projects to enhance observability in distributed systems, but they serve distinct purposes. Take a look at their key differences and how to migrate from OpenTracing to OpenTelemetry.
- Node.js Monitoring
Integrating Distributed Tracing in Node.js Application
Learn how to seamlessly integrate distributed tracing into your Node.js application using two powerful agents, Atatus and OpenTelemetry.
- jaeger
Implementing Jaeger for Distributed Tracing in Microservices
In this blog post, we will discuss how Jaeger uses distributed tracing to identify and fix technical issues in a microservices architecture.
- Span
What are Spans in Distributed Tracing?
Gain a deeper understanding of spans in distributed tracing and their vital role in optimizing performance, detecting errors, and managing dependencies.







