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		phrotoma on Dec 20, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Application Traffic with eBPF For distributed tracing, how is deepflow able to correlate an inbound request (eg. client call) with an outbound request (eg. 3rd party API call required to service client call) without being inside the business logic?

sharangxy on Dec 21, 2023 [–]

Our paper provides some explanations: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3603269.3604823

phrotoma on Dec 22, 2023 | [–]

For the curious, the relevant section is 3.3 and the tl;dr appears to be: "heuristics".

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