Agent skill

service-mesh-observability

Implement comprehensive observability for service meshes including distributed tracing, metrics, and visualization. Use when setting up mesh monitoring, debugging latency issues, or implementing SLOs for service communication.

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npx add-skill https://github.com/majiayu000/claude-skill-registry/tree/main/skills/other/other/service-mesh-observability

SKILL.md

Service Mesh Observability

Complete guide to observability patterns for Istio, Linkerd, and service mesh deployments.

Do not use this skill when

  • The task is unrelated to service mesh observability
  • You need a different domain or tool outside this scope

Instructions

  • Clarify goals, constraints, and required inputs.
  • Apply relevant best practices and validate outcomes.
  • Provide actionable steps and verification.
  • If detailed examples are required, open resources/implementation-playbook.md.

Use this skill when

  • Setting up distributed tracing across services
  • Implementing service mesh metrics and dashboards
  • Debugging latency and error issues
  • Defining SLOs for service communication
  • Visualizing service dependencies
  • Troubleshooting mesh connectivity

Core Concepts

🧠 Knowledge Modules (Fractal Skills)

1. 1. Three Pillars of Observability

2. 2. Golden Signals for Mesh

3. Template 1: Istio with Prometheus & Grafana

4. Template 2: Key Istio Metrics Queries

5. Template 3: Jaeger Distributed Tracing

6. Template 4: Linkerd Viz Dashboard

7. Template 5: Grafana Dashboard JSON

8. Template 6: Kiali Service Mesh Visualization

9. Template 7: OpenTelemetry Integration

10. Do's

11. Don'ts

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