g.io/>Jaeger</a>,
regardless of the language, framework, or platform you use to build your application.</p><p>This task uses the <a href=/v1.5/docs/examples/bookinfo/>Bookinfo</a> sample as the example application.</p><p>To learn how Istio handles tracing, visit this task&rsquo;s <a href=../overview/>overview</a>.</p><h2 id=before-you-begin>Before you begin</h2><ol><li><p>To set up Istio, follow the instructions in the <a href=/v1.5/docs/setup/install/istioctl>Installation guide</a>
and then configure:</p><