Getting Started

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Both of these examples assume that Jaeger is running locally via Docker:
These can be adapted to use other OpenTracing-compatible Tracer easily by adjusting the initialization code to match the particular implementation.
Add the Jaeger libraries to your dependencies -
Take OpenTracing for a HotROD Ride involves successive optimizations of a Go-based Ride-on-Demand demonstration service, all informed by tracing data.
MicroDonuts shows the reader how to get tracing instrumentation added to a multi-service app, and includes properly-configured initialization of several OpenTracing-compatible Tracers.
The OpenTracing Tutorial provides an example combining Go, Java, Python, and Node.js.