If you want to get started, the documentation is at http://jaeger.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
We also have a blog post that describes the history of Jaegar and some of the design decisions. https://eng.uber.com/distributed-tracing/
Jaegar is compatible with the OpenTracing standard ( http://opentracing.io/documentation/pages/supported-tracers ) and is also compatible with the Zipkin backend and wire protocol ( http://zipkin.io/ ).
btw https://uber.github.io/jaeger/ still mentions "Backend components are implemented in Go (will be open sourced soon)" ...in the meantime the code go published as it seems: https://github.com/uber/jaeger
If you want to get started, the documentation is at http://jaeger.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
We also have a blog post that describes the history of Jaegar and some of the design decisions. https://eng.uber.com/distributed-tracing/
Jaegar is compatible with the OpenTracing standard ( http://opentracing.io/documentation/pages/supported-tracers ) and is also compatible with the Zipkin backend and wire protocol ( http://zipkin.io/ ).