Distributed Tracing

  1. Instrumentation Fundamentals
    1. Types of Instrumentation
      1. Manual Instrumentation
        1. Explicit Span Creation
          1. Custom Attributes
            1. Fine-Grained Control
            2. Automatic Instrumentation
              1. Framework Integration
                1. Library Wrapping
                  1. Bytecode Manipulation
                  2. Semi-Automatic Instrumentation
                    1. Annotation-Based
                      1. Configuration-Driven
                    2. Instrumentation Strategies
                      1. Entry Point Instrumentation
                        1. Exit Point Instrumentation
                          1. Internal Operation Instrumentation
                            1. Error Handling Instrumentation
                            2. Instrumentation Best Practices
                              1. Span Naming Conventions
                                1. Attribute Selection
                                  1. Performance Considerations
                                    1. Error Handling
                                      1. Context Management

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                                    6. Language-Specific Implementation