Service for collecting and viewing traces and spans within a trace.
A trace is a collection of spans corresponding to a single
operation or a set of operations in an application.
A span is an individual timed event which forms a node of the trace tree.
A single trace can contain spans from multiple services.
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writes new spans to new or existing traces. You cannot update\nexisting spans.\n\n### createSpan(Span request, StreamObserver\\\u003cSpan\\\u003e responseObserver)\n\n public default void createSpan(Span request, StreamObserver\u003cSpan\u003e responseObserver)\n\nCreates a new span."]]