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Alibaba Cloud Service Mesh:Tracing analysis

Last Updated:Apr 11, 2025

Service Mesh (ASM) allows you to report metrics to Managed Service for OpenTelemetry and various self-managed systems, including OpenTelemetry, Zipkin, and Skywalking. This topic describes how to collect ASM tracing data to other systems in the ASM console.

Overview

Tracing analysis integrates service discovery, traffic management, and observability to help you obtain the performance, characteristics and interdependencies of multiple microservice applications. You can select the reporting method that suits the version of your instance. For more information, see Configure and report ASM tracing data.

You can tailor your configuration to meet actual business requirements by considering the following scenarios: