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Envoy Proxy vs Jaeger

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Envoy ProxyService Mesh Platforms
Free (open source)Published price
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JaegerDistributed Tracing
Free (open source)Published price
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Envoy Proxy
Service Mesh Platforms

Cloud-native high-performance edge and service proxy.

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Jaeger
Distributed Tracing

Monitor and troubleshoot workflows in complex systems.

Overview
CategoryService Mesh PlatformsDistributed Tracing
What it isEnvoy is an open-source edge and service proxy designed for cloud-native applications, originally built at Lyft and now a CNCF graduated project.Jaeger is an open-source distributed tracing platform for monitoring and troubleshooting microservices-based architectures.
Pricing
Published priceFree (open source)
Envoy is an open-source (Apache 2.0) project hosted by the CNCF and is free to use and self-host. There is no paid tier from the project itself; commercial support and managed con…
Free (open source)
Jaeger is free, open-source distributed tracing software. It has no paid SaaS plan or numeric commercial price; hosting and managed observability services are separate.
Pricing modelFreeFree
Free optionsFree plan · No free trialFree plan · Free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20162016
Team size1-10 employees1-10 employees
HeadquartersRemote (CNCF)Remote (CNCF)
Featured clientsLyft, Google, Apple, MicrosoftUber

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