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Jaeger vs ZeroMQ

Jaeger logo
JaegerDistributed Tracing
Free (open source)Published price
ZeroMQ logo
ZeroMQMessage Queue Platforms
FreePublished price
Jaeger logo
Jaeger
Distributed Tracing

Monitor and troubleshoot workflows in complex systems.

ZeroMQ logo
ZeroMQ
Message Queue Platforms

An open-source universal messaging library

Overview
CategoryDistributed TracingMessage Queue Platforms
What it isJaeger is an open-source distributed tracing platform for monitoring and troubleshooting microservices-based architectures.High-performance asynchronous messaging library providing sockets for distributed and concurrent applications.
Pricing
Published priceFree (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.
Free
ZeroMQ (libzmq) is free, open-source software (MPL 2.0, previously LGPL) with no license fee, paid tier or hosted commercial edition. There is nothing to purchase.
Pricing modelFreeFree
Free optionsFree plan · Free trialFree plan · No free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded20162007
Team size1-10 employees1-10 employees
HeadquartersRemote (CNCF)Remote
Featured clientsUberNot available

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