[openstack-dev] Tracing (all the places)

J3thro jethro.sun7 at gmail.com
Mon Aug 7 00:54:18 UTC 2017


Hi,

I just want to add that we submitted a talk to openstack sydney summit too.
See https://www.openstack.org/summit/sydney-2017/vote-for-speakers/#/19608

On Fri, Aug 4, 2017 at 12:11 AM, Joshua Harlow <harlowja at fastmail.com>
wrote:

> vinhnt at vn.fujitsu.com wrote:
>
>> Hello harlowja,
>>
>> I'm really happy to see that you are back in this `tracing` topic [and
>> @boris-42 (too)].
>>
>
> We never left, haha, but ya, I can say (and probably boris would agree)
> that trying to get OSprofiler started and integrated somewhat 'burned' both
> of us (it involved a ton of convincing people of the value of it, when I
> had more hoped that the value of it was obvious). But I'm glad that people
> are starting to realize its value (even if they have to be told and
> educated by google or other companies that have been doing this for a long
> time).
>
>
>> Last week, we saw that Rajul proposed 02 new blueprint in OSprofiler [1]
>> and [2].
>> Besides, some other blueprints are being implemented in OSprofiler
>> such as overhead control [3] and OpenTracing compatible [4] [5]
>> (Uber Jaeger [6] is one of OpenTracing compatible tracer out there).
>>
>> For OpenTracing part, I have a PoC to make OSprofiler compatible with
>> OpenTracing specification at [5]. You can take a look at it this time too.
>> However, this time, I focus on reporting span/trace to other destinations
>> (rather than current drivers for OSprofiler[7]).
>>
>> OpenTracing API is changing a little bit fast for now, therefore, some
>> APIs will be deprecated soon.
>> I had some discussions with OpenTracing community about some trouble when
>> making OSprofiler
>> compatible with OpenTracing API.
>>
>
> Ya I expected this, opentracing also I think has a python
> client/wrapper(?), have you looked at what this offers (last time I checked
> most of opentracing was just a bunch of wrappers actually, and not much
> actually code that did anything unique)?
>
>
>> For OpenStack part, last cycle, Performance team and other OpenStack
>> developers added
>> OSprofiler support for many other projects (Nova, Magnum, Ironic, Zun ...)
>> and Panko, Aodh, Swift are on the way.
>>
>
> Yippe, now the bigger questions is where are all the UIs visualizing the
> traces (I know boris had https://boris-42.github.io/ngk.html but there
> has to be something nicer that perhaps the OpenTracing community has for a
> UI, ideally not a java monster like Zipkin, ha). Any thoughts there?
>
>
>> At last, hope you will join us (again) in OpenStack `tracing` things.
>>
>
> We shall see :-P
>
>
>> [1] https://blueprints.launchpad.net/osprofiler/+spec/asynchrono
>> us-trace-collection
>> [2] https://blueprints.launchpad.net/osprofiler/+spec/tail-based
>> -coherent-sampling
>> [3] https://blueprints.launchpad.net/osprofiler/+spec/osprofiler
>> -overhead-control
>> [4] https://blueprints.launchpad.net/osprofiler/+spec/opentracin
>> g-compatible
>> [5] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/480018/
>> [6] http://jaeger.readthedocs.io/en/latest/architecture/
>> [7] https://github.com/openstack/osprofiler/tree/master/osprofil
>> er/drivers
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Vinh Nguyen Trong
>> PODC – Fujitsu Vietnam Ltd.
>>
>
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