README.md

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layout: LayoutHome
description: 'Application performance monitor tool for distributed systems, especially designed for microservices, cloud native and container-based (Docker, K8s, Mesos) architectures.'
start: Quick Start
what:
  title: What is SkyWalking
  content:
    - SkyWalking is Observalibity Analysis Platform and Application Performance Management system.
    - Provide distributed tracing, service mesh telemetry analysis, metric aggregation and visualization all-in-one solution.

feature:
  title: Feature List
  content:
    - Consistent in multiple scenarios. supported telemetry sources from language agents and service mesh.
    - Multiple language agents, Java, .Net Core and NodeJS auto instrument agents.
    - Light. No big data platform required, even observing the high payload cluster.
    - Modulization. Have multiple options for UI, storage, cluster managements.
    - Alarm supported.
    - Cool visualization solution.

user:
  title: Who is using SkyWalking
  content: Various companies and organizations use SkyWalking for research, production and commercial products. This is SkyWalking's user wall.

news:
  title: Events & News
  content:
  - header: RocketBot UI has been accepted as SkyWalking primary UI
    content: New UI for SkyWalking
    time: April 23th 2019
  - header: SkyWalking graduated as Apache Top Level Project
    content: Apache board approved SkyWalking graduated as TLP at April 17th 2019.
    time: April 17th 2019
  - header: Welcome Yuguang Zhao as a new committer
    content: Based on his continuous contributions, he has been accepted as a new committer.
    time: April 15th, 2019
  - header: Transfer Docker Images to Apache Official Repository
    content: According to Apache Software Foundation branding policy all docker images of Apache Skywalking should be transferred from skywalking to apache.
    time: Feb 17th, 2019
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