OpenTracing joins CNCF

OpenTracing, an early project for distributed tracing, was accepted as an incubated project by the Cloud Native Computing Foundation.

Significance

This marked the CNCF's first foray into observability and provided OpenTracing with significant visibility and community backing, establishing it as a leading contender for tracing standards.

Key facts

Date
2016-11-29
Type
milestone
Location
Seattle, Washington (KubeCon 2016)