Pivot Tracing: Dynamic Causal Monitoring for Distributed Systems.

Monitoring and troubleshooting distributed systems are notoriously difficult; potential problems are complex, varied, and unpredictable. The monitoring and diagnosis tools commonly used today—logs, counters, and metrics—have two important limitations: what gets recorded is defined a priori, and the...

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Published in:	Communications of the ACM Vol. 63; no. 3; pp. 94 - 103
Main Authors:	Mace, Jonathan, Roelke, Ryan, Fonseca, Rodrigo
Format:	Article
Published:	Association for Computing Machinery Mar2020
Subjects:	Computer systems Debugging Computer science Electronic data processing Query languages (Computer science)
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost