In the previous article in the Path to Distributed Tracing series, we discussed how leveraging some key capabilities brought by the service mesh can be a great first step toward modern observability. We also explained why it’s important to take into account context propagation, and how it can help us connect the dots when dealing with complex distributed systems. Now that you understand the theory, it's time for us to show you a real, step-by-step example.We'll start by deploying a couple of simple client-server applications into aRed Hat OpenShift cluster. We'll show you what the service me