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Correlation ids in distributed tracing

What is the role of a correlation/trace id across services?
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  1. 1Encrypt all inter-service network traffic end to end between every pair of services that communicate
  2. 2Tie together all spans/logs of a single logical request for observability across boundaries
  3. 3Provide strong authentication of each service's identity on every call that crosses a boundary
  4. 4Replace the need for timeouts and circuit breakers between the communicating services entirely

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