diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index aa6cbe67115..c1154d510ec 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ Once the trace data arrives at the Zipkin collector daemon we check that it's va We settled on Cassandra for storage. It's scalable, has a flexible schema and is heavily used within Twitter. We did try to make this component pluggable though, so should not be hard to put in something else here. ### Zipkin query daemon -Once the data is stored and indexed we need a way to extract it. This is where the query daemon comes in, providing the users with a simple Thrift api for finding and retrieving traces. See the Thrift file. +Once the data is stored and indexed we need a way to extract it. This is where the query daemon comes in, providing the users with a simple Thrift api for finding and retrieving traces. See the Thrift file. ### UI Most of our users access the data via our UI. It's a Rails app that uses D3 to visualize the trace data. Note that there is no built in authentication in the UI.