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RRDTool vs Zipkin

A side-by-side look at RRDTool and Zipkin. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

RRDTool

RRDTool

Network & Admin

RRDTool is open source software for logging and graphing time-series data. It is useful for monitoring server and network statistics over time.

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Zipkin

Zipkin

Development

Zipkin is an open source distributed tracing system. It is used to gather timing data needed to troubleshoot latency problems in microservice architectures. Zipkin helps gather timing data related to inter-service calls and provides tools to visualize this data.

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