This page provides an overview of what you can do with the Zipkin integration. The documentation pages only for a limited number of integrations contain the setup steps and instructions. If you do not see the setup steps here, navigate to the Operations for Applications GUI. The detailed instructions for setting up and configuring all integrations, including the Zipkin integration are on the Setup tab of the integration.
- Log in to your Operations for Applications instance.
- Click Integrations on the toolbar, search for and click the Zipkin tile.
- Click the Setup tab and you will see the most recent and up-to-date instructions.
Zipkin Integration
Zipkin is a popular open-source distributed tracing system. The Wavefront proxy supports all Zipkin trace data formats over HTTP.
Click the Setup tab for instructions on enabling the Wavefront proxy to consume Zipkin traces.
The documentation explains integration requirements, how to specify custom tags for RED metrics, custom application names and more.