
Building a Reliable Kafka Data Processing Pipeline With Lily Mara
The InfoQ Podcast
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How to Troubleshoot Distributed Tracing in Kafka
We use Honeycomb and we use open telemetry absolutely everywhere in all of our services. And that has been really invaluable for tracking down both performance issues and bugs, you know, behavior problems across the tech stack. We have found that like the Kafka stuff has its own set of problems and metrics and concerns that are kind of orthogonal to the HTTP handling side. But it's generally not even super valuable to link those two things up. One thing that we have found that works a bit better is span links.
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