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Spring Cloud Sleuth

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Distributed tracing and observability for Spring Boot applications

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About Spring Cloud Sleuth

Spring Cloud Sleuth is a distributed tracing solution designed specifically for Spring Boot applications, enabling enterprises to gain deep observability into their microservices architecture. It automatically instruments common ingress and egress points within Spring applications, allowing trace and span IDs to be propagated and logged consistently. This facilitates troubleshooting and performance monitoring by correlating logs and tracing requests across distributed systems.

Targeted at enterprises running complex, distributed Spring-based applications, Spring Cloud Sleuth simplifies the implementation of tracing without requiring extensive manual configuration. It integrates seamlessly with Zipkin-compatible tracing systems for centralized trace collection and visualization. By providing auto-configuration and native support for Spring Boot, it reduces the operational overhead of managing distributed tracing and enhances the ability of CIOs and technology leaders to monitor application health and diagnose issues effectively.

Key Capabilities

  • Automatic distributed tracing for Spring Boot apps
  • Trace and span ID propagation via Slf4J MDC
  • Instrumentation of common ingress and egress points
  • Integration with Zipkin-compatible trace collectors
  • Configurable sampling and trace data reporting

Integrations

ZipkinSpring BootSlf4J

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Quick Facts

spring.io/projects/spring-cloud-sleuth
CategoryObservability & Monitoring
PricingSubscription
DeploymentOn-Premises, Cloud
Target SizeEnterprise