Supported platforms for IBM DataPower tracing

The DataPower Gateway native tracing based on OpenTelemetry supports the following platforms:

- DataPower Gateway Appliance
- DataPower Gateway for Docker
- DataPower Gateway for Linux
- DataPower Gateway for VMware
- Cloud Pak for Integration: Gateway instance

For more information on each supported platform, see Validating system requirements.

IBM API Connect and IBM DataPower support the following tracing options:

• IBM API Connect supports OpenTelemetry tracing in APIC 10.0.8.0, 10.0.8.1 and later (DataPower 10.6.0.x).
• IBM DataPower supports OpenTelemetry tracing independently of API Connect in Data Power 10.6.1 and later.
• IBM API Connect can use Jaeger tracing in API Connect 10.0.5.5 and later, but this is limited to IBM DataPower in a container.