AWS X-Ray is used by developers to debug and analyze the distributed, production applications that are built using the microservice architecture. AWS X-Ray helps to identify and troubleshoot the root cause of any performance issue, or any errors in an application. AWS X-Ray will show a map of the application's underlying context by getting an end-to-end view of a request that can travel through the application. AWS X-Ray can be used to analyze applications in any kind of environment, such as development or production, from simple applications to complex applications. This section on AWS X-Ray has been divided into the following topics:
- AWS X-Ray benefits
- Key features of AWS X-Ray
- An AWS X-Ray example from the console