# Supported tags and respective `Dockerfile` links - # Apache SkyWalking Sky Walking logo **SkyWalking**: an APM(application performance monitor) system, especially designed for microservices, cloud native and container-based (Docker, Kubernetes, Mesos) architectures. # Abstract **SkyWalking** is an open source APM system, including monitoring, tracing, diagnosing capabilities for distributed system in Cloud Native architecture. The core features are following. - Service, service instance, endpoint metrics analysis - Root cause analysis - Service topology map analysis - Service, service instance and endpoint dependency analysis - Slow services and endpoints detected - Performance optimization - Distributed tracing and context propagation - Alarm SkyWalking supports to collect telemetry (traces and metrics) data from multiple sources and multiple formats, including 1. Java, .NET Core and NodeJS auto-instrument agents in SkyWalking format 2. Istio telemetry format 3. Zipkin v1/v2 formats # How to use (WIP) # License [Apache 2.0 License.](/LICENSE)