Tracing in Node.js with Zipkin

Ahmad Mhaish
3 min readFeb 8, 2020

When companies began moving towards Microservices architect, the need of tracing the packets between services appeared to understand and fix bugs and troubleshoot latency problems in service architectures. While logs can tell us whether a specific request failed to execute or not and metrics can help us monitor how many times this request failed and how long the failed request took, traces help us debug the reason why the request…

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