Tracing Posts

In this blog, we’ll explain how to use other data sources for trace discovery in Grafana Tempo, our new distributed tracing backend.

Tempo is designed to be a robust trace id lookup store whose only dependency is object storage (GCS/S3).

Don't miss Senior Backend Engineer Joe Elliott's webinar on the basics of distributed tracing.

In this post we discuss how Grafana Labs uses Scylla, an open source, Cassandra-compatible alternative as a trace storage backend for Jaeger.

For a new Jaeger operator a very common challenge is determining where spans are being dropped in the ingestion pipeline. This post covers the basics …

In order to use the OpenTelemetry Collector to store representative traces at scale, we built an aggregate processor for horizontally scalable tail …

At FOSDEM 2020, Grafana Labs full stack developer Andrej Ocenas talked about one of the company's big goals: to make Grafana into a full …

Here’s a preview of a future feature of Grafana: distributed tracing datasources.

David Kaltschmidt and the Grafana team offer insight into how they're thinking about evolving Grafana and making observability 'more interconnected.'

Here’s a look at how Grafana Labs has improved query performance up to 10x with Jaeger, Prometheus, and Envoy.