diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 522b4a8..a74bf70 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -8,12 +8,17 @@ require (
 	github.com/juju/errors v1.0.0
 	github.com/lestrrat-go/file-rotatelogs v2.4.0+incompatible
 	github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.0
-	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.0-20200313102051-9f266ea9e77c
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.11.2
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.11.2
+	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
 )
 
 require (
+	github.com/go-logr/logr v1.2.3 // indirect
+	github.com/go-logr/stdr v1.2.2 // indirect
 	github.com/jonboulle/clockwork v0.3.0 // indirect
 	github.com/lestrrat-go/strftime v1.0.6 // indirect
 	github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1 // indirect
-	golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220715151400-c0bba94af5f8 // indirect
+	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.11.2 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220919091848-fb04ddd9f9c8 // indirect
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 51b16e7..efa4431 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 h1:vj9j/u1bqnvCEfJOwUhtlOARqs3+rkHYY13jYWTU97c
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
 github.com/gemnasium/logrus-graylog-hook/v3 v3.1.0 h1:SLtCnpI5ZZaz4l7RSatEhppB1BBhUEu+DqGANJzJdEA=
 github.com/gemnasium/logrus-graylog-hook/v3 v3.1.0/go.mod h1:wi1zWv9tIvyLSMLCAzgRP+YR24oLVQVBHfPPKjtht44=
+github.com/go-logr/logr v1.2.2/go.mod h1:jdQByPbusPIv2/zmleS9BjJVeZ6kBagPoEUsqbVz/1A=
+github.com/go-logr/logr v1.2.3 h1:2DntVwHkVopvECVRSlL5PSo9eG+cAkDCuckLubN+rq0=
+github.com/go-logr/logr v1.2.3/go.mod h1:jdQByPbusPIv2/zmleS9BjJVeZ6kBagPoEUsqbVz/1A=
+github.com/go-logr/stdr v1.2.2 h1:hSWxHoqTgW2S2qGc0LTAI563KZ5YKYRhT3MFKZMbjag=
+github.com/go-logr/stdr v1.2.2/go.mod h1:mMo/vtBO5dYbehREoey6XUKy/eSumjCCveDpRre4VKE=
+github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.9 h1:O2Tfq5qg4qc4AmwVlvv0oLiVAGB7enBSJ2x2DqQFi38=
 github.com/jonboulle/clockwork v0.3.0 h1:9BSCMi8C+0qdApAp4auwX0RkLGUjs956h0EkuQymUhg=
 github.com/jonboulle/clockwork v0.3.0/go.mod h1:Pkfl5aHPm1nk2H9h0bjmnJD/BcgbGXUBGnn1kMkgxc8=
 github.com/juju/errors v1.0.0 h1:yiq7kjCLll1BiaRuNY53MGI0+EQ3rF6GB+wvboZDefM=
@@ -30,13 +36,21 @@ github.com/stretchr/objx v0.1.0/go.mod h1:HFkY916IF+rwdDfMAkV7OtwuqBVzrE8GR6GFx+
 github.com/stretchr/objx v0.1.1/go.mod h1:HFkY916IF+rwdDfMAkV7OtwuqBVzrE8GR6GFx+wExME=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.2.2/go.mod h1:a8OnRcib4nhh0OaRAV+Yts87kKdq0PP7pXfy6kDkUVs=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.3.0/go.mod h1:M5WIy9Dh21IEIfnGCwXGc5bZfKNJtfHm1UVUgZn+9EI=
-github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.0 h1:nwc3DEeHmmLAfoZucVR881uASk0Mfjw8xYJ99tb5CcY=
 github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.0/go.mod h1:6Fq8oRcR53rry900zMqJjRRixrwX3KX962/h/Wwjteg=
+github.com/stretchr/testify v1.8.1 h1:w7B6lhMri9wdJUVmEZPGGhZzrYTPvgJArz7wNPgYKsk=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.11.2 h1:YBZcQlsVekzFsFbjygXMOXSs6pialIZxcjfO/mBDmR0=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.11.2/go.mod h1:7p4EUV+AqgdlNV9gL97IgUZiVR3yrFXYo53f9BM3tRI=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.11.2 h1:GF4JoaEx7iihdMFu30sOyRx52HDHOkl9xQ8SMqNXUiU=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.11.2/go.mod h1:wZ1WxImwpq+lVRo4vsmSOxdd+xwoUJ6rqyLc3SyX9aU=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.11.2 h1:Xf7hWSF2Glv0DE3MH7fBHvtpSBsjcBUe5MYAmZM/+y0=
+go.opentelemetry.io/otel/trace v1.11.2/go.mod h1:4N+yC7QEz7TTsG9BSRLNAa63eg5E06ObSbKPmxQ/pKA=
 golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20180904163835-0709b304e793/go.mod h1:6SG95UA2DQfeDnfUPMdvaQW0Q7yPrPDi9nlGo2tz2b4=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20180905080454-ebe1bf3edb33/go.mod h1:STP8DvDyc/dI5b8T5hshtkjS+E42TnysNCUPdjciGhY=
-golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220715151400-c0bba94af5f8 h1:0A+M6Uqn+Eje4kHMK80dtF3JCXC4ykBgQG4Fe06QRhQ=
 golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220715151400-c0bba94af5f8/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220919091848-fb04ddd9f9c8 h1:h+EGohizhe9XlX18rfpa8k8RAc5XyaeamM+0VHRd4lc=
+golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20220919091848-fb04ddd9f9c8/go.mod h1:oPkhp1MJrh7nUepCBck5+mAzfO9JrbApNNgaTdGDITg=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v1.0.0-20201130134442-10cb98267c6c h1:Hei/4ADfdWqJk1ZMxUNpqntNwaWcugrBjAiHlqqRiVk=
-gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.0-20200313102051-9f266ea9e77c h1:dUUwHk2QECo/6vqA44rthZ8ie2QXMNeKRTHCNY2nXvo=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.0-20200313102051-9f266ea9e77c/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
+gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1 h1:fxVm/GzAzEWqLHuvctI91KS9hhNmmWOoWu0XTYJS7CA=
+gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1/go.mod h1:K4uyk7z7BCEPqu6E+C64Yfv1cQ7kz7rIZviUmN+EgEM=
diff --git a/tracing/README.md b/tracing/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ba66f3a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tracing/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# Tracing Common
+Contain code that allow to interact with a tracing app such as jaeger / zipkin
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tracing/config.go b/tracing/config.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..19de364
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tracing/config.go
@@ -0,0 +1,167 @@
+package tracing
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"strconv"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/juju/errors"
+	"gopkg.in/yaml.v3"
+
+	"git.dev.m-and-m.ovh/mderasse/gocommon/convert"
+	"git.dev.m-and-m.ovh/mderasse/gocommon/tracing/exporter/jaeger"
+	"git.dev.m-and-m.ovh/mderasse/gocommon/tracing/exporter/zipkin"
+)
+
+// envPrefix is the prefix that will be used for any environnement variable used to configure the tracing system.
+const envPrefix = "TRACING_"
+
+// CONFIG_FILE is the default file that will be searched to apply configuration from the filesystem.
+const defaultConfigFile = "tracing.yaml"
+
+// SECRET_NAME is the default name of the secret that will be searched in vault.
+const defaultSecretName = "tracing"
+
+// ConfigStruct represent the configuration of our tracing system.
+type ConfigStruct struct {
+	Attributes        map[string]string    `yaml:"attributes"`
+	Enabled           bool                 `yaml:"enabled"`
+	Exporter          ExporterName         `yaml:"exporter"`
+	ServiceName       string               `yaml:"service_name"`
+	ServiceVersion    string               `yaml:"service_version"`
+	ServiceInstanceID string               `yaml:"service_instance_id"`
+	JaegerConfig      *jaeger.ConfigStruct `yaml:"jaeger_config"`
+	ZipkinConfig      *zipkin.ConfigStruct `yaml:"zipkin_config"`
+}
+
+func newDefaultConfig() *ConfigStruct {
+	return &ConfigStruct{
+		Enabled: false,
+	}
+}
+
+func loadConfigFromVault(secret string) (*ConfigStruct, error) {
+	return nil, os.ErrNotExist
+}
+
+// loadConfigFromFile will read the given file and return a config struct.
+func loadConfigFromFile(path string) (*ConfigStruct, error) {
+
+	if _, err := os.Stat(path); errors.Is(err, os.ErrNotExist) {
+		return nil, errors.Trace(err)
+	}
+
+	//nolint:gosec // we did compute the file path
+	f, err := os.ReadFile(path)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Trace(err)
+	}
+
+	var config ConfigStruct
+
+	if err := yaml.Unmarshal(f, &config); err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Trace(err)
+	}
+
+	return &config, nil
+}
+
+func loadConfig() (*ConfigStruct, error) {
+
+	c, err := loadConfigFromVault(defaultSecretName)
+	if err != nil && !errors.Is(err, os.ErrNotExist) {
+		return nil, err
+	} else if err == nil {
+		return c, nil
+	}
+
+	c, err = loadConfigFromFile(defaultConfigFile)
+	if err != nil && !errors.Is(err, os.ErrNotExist) {
+		return nil, err
+	} else if err == nil {
+		return c, nil
+	}
+
+	return newDefaultConfig(), nil
+}
+
+// applyEnv will retrieve info from environment variable and overide those got by config / vault.
+// validity of the value is not checked here and will be check in a IsValid method.
+func (c *ConfigStruct) applyEnv() error {
+
+	if v := os.Getenv(fmt.Sprintf("%s%s", envPrefix, "ENABLED")); v != "" {
+		b, err := strconv.ParseBool(v)
+		if err != nil {
+			return errors.NewNotValid(err, fmt.Sprintf("Invalid %s%s environment variable. Should be a boolean", envPrefix, "ENABLED"))
+		}
+		c.Enabled = b
+	}
+
+	if v := os.Getenv(fmt.Sprintf("%s%s", envPrefix, "SERVICE_NAME")); v != "" {
+		c.ServiceName = v
+	}
+
+	if v := os.Getenv(fmt.Sprintf("%s%s", envPrefix, "SERVICE_VERSION")); v != "" {
+		c.ServiceVersion = v
+	}
+
+	if v := os.Getenv(fmt.Sprintf("%s%s", envPrefix, "SERVICE_INSTANCE_ID")); v != "" {
+		c.ServiceInstanceID = v
+	}
+
+	if v := os.Getenv(fmt.Sprintf("%s%s", envPrefix, "EXPORTER")); v != "" {
+		c.Exporter = ExporterName(v)
+	}
+
+	// Attributes
+	if v := os.Getenv(fmt.Sprintf("%s%s", envPrefix, "ATTRIBUTES")); v != "" {
+		attributeParts := strings.Split(v, ",")
+		for _, ap := range attributeParts {
+			attributeKV := strings.SplitN(ap, ":", 1)
+			if len(attributeKV) != 2 {
+				return errors.NotValidf(fmt.Sprintf("Invalid attribute %s in environment variable. Should be a key1:value1,key2:value2 format", ap))
+			}
+			c.Attributes[attributeKV[0]] = attributeKV[1]
+		}
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// IsValid will check a config struct.
+func (c *ConfigStruct) IsValid() error {
+
+	if c.Enabled {
+		if c.ServiceName == "" {
+			return errors.NotValidf("ServiceName is empty")
+		}
+
+		if !c.Exporter.IsValid() {
+			return errors.NotValidf("Invalid Exporter %s. Allowed values: %s", c.Exporter.String(), strings.Join(convert.StringerSliceToStringSlice(GetListExporterName()), ", "))
+		}
+
+		switch c.Exporter {
+		case ExporterName_JAEGER:
+			if c.JaegerConfig == nil {
+				return errors.NotValidf("jaeger configuration is empty")
+			}
+			err := c.JaegerConfig.IsValid()
+			if err != nil {
+				return errors.Trace(err)
+			}
+		case ExporterName_ZIPKIN:
+			if c.ZipkinConfig == nil {
+				return errors.NotValidf("zipkin configuration is empty")
+			}
+			err := c.ZipkinConfig.IsValid()
+			if err != nil {
+				return errors.Trace(err)
+			}
+		default:
+			return errors.NotValidf("Exporter not handled")
+		}
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/tracing/enum.go b/tracing/enum.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0f24296
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tracing/enum.go
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+package tracing
+
+// Exporter Name Enum
+
+// ExporterName is an exporter that will receive the tracing.
+type ExporterName string
+
+//nolint:exported // keeping the enum simple and readable.
+const (
+	ExporterName_JAEGER ExporterName = "JAEGER"
+	ExporterName_ZIPKIN ExporterName = "ZIPKIN"
+)
+
+// IsValid check if the gaven ExporterName is part of the list of handled exporter name.
+func (e ExporterName) IsValid() bool {
+	for _, v := range GetListExporterName() {
+		if e == v {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+func (e ExporterName) String() string {
+	return string(e)
+}
+
+// GetListExporterName return a the list of possible ExporterName.
+func GetListExporterName() []ExporterName {
+	return []ExporterName{
+		ExporterName_JAEGER,
+		ExporterName_ZIPKIN,
+	}
+}
diff --git a/tracing/exporter/jaeger/config.go b/tracing/exporter/jaeger/config.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a4c1b16
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tracing/exporter/jaeger/config.go
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+package jaeger
+
+import (
+	"github.com/asaskevich/govalidator"
+	"github.com/juju/errors"
+)
+
+// ConfigStruct is the configuration for Jaeger Provider.
+type ConfigStruct struct {
+	URL string `yaml:"url"`
+}
+
+// IsValid will check that the Jaeger configuration is valid.
+func (c *ConfigStruct) IsValid() error {
+
+	if c.URL == "" {
+		return errors.NotValidf("URL is empty in Jaeger configuration")
+	} else if isValid := govalidator.IsURL(c.URL); !isValid {
+		return errors.NotValidf("URL is invalid in Jaeger configuration")
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/tracing/exporter/zipkin/config.go b/tracing/exporter/zipkin/config.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ec10ac2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tracing/exporter/zipkin/config.go
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+package zipkin
+
+import (
+	"github.com/asaskevich/govalidator"
+	"github.com/juju/errors"
+)
+
+// ConfigStruct is the configuration for Zipkin Provider.
+type ConfigStruct struct {
+	URL string `yaml:"url"`
+}
+
+// IsValid will check that the Zipkin configuration is valid.
+func (c *ConfigStruct) IsValid() error {
+
+	if c.URL == "" {
+		return errors.NotValidf("URL is empty in Zipkin configuration")
+	} else if isValid := govalidator.IsURL(c.URL); !isValid {
+		return errors.NotValidf("URL is invalid in Zipkin configuration")
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}
diff --git a/tracing/tracing.go b/tracing/tracing.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b125642
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tracing/tracing.go
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+package tracing
+
+import (
+	"github.com/juju/errors"
+
+	"go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/resource"
+
+	sdktrace "go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/trace"
+	semconv "go.opentelemetry.io/otel/semconv/v1.12.0"
+)
+
+// Init will try to initialize tracing by trying to retrieve config from multiple source.
+func Init() (*sdktrace.TracerProvider, error) {
+
+	// loading configuration
+	c, err := loadConfig()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Trace(err)
+	}
+
+	return initFromSource(c)
+}
+
+// InitFromCustomVaultSecret will initialize tracing with a vault secret.
+func InitFromCustomVaultSecret(secret string) (*sdktrace.TracerProvider, error) {
+
+	c, err := loadConfigFromVault(secret)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Trace(err)
+	}
+
+	return initFromSource(c)
+}
+
+// InitFromCustomFile will initialize tracing with a config file.
+func InitFromCustomFile(path string) (*sdktrace.TracerProvider, error) {
+
+	c, err := loadConfigFromFile(path)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Trace(err)
+	}
+
+	return initFromSource(c)
+}
+
+func initFromSource(c *ConfigStruct) (*sdktrace.TracerProvider, error) {
+	err := c.applyEnv()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Trace(err)
+	}
+
+	return InitFromCustomConfig(c)
+}
+
+// InitFromCustomConfig will initialize tracing from a gaven config.
+func InitFromCustomConfig(c *ConfigStruct) (*sdktrace.TracerProvider, error) {
+
+	err := c.IsValid()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Trace(err)
+	}
+
+	// Ensure default SDK resources and the required service name are set.
+	r, err := resource.Merge(
+		resource.Default(),
+		resource.NewWithAttributes(
+			semconv.SchemaURL,
+			semconv.ServiceNameKey.String("myService"),
+			semconv.ServiceVersionKey.String("1.0.0"),
+			semconv.ServiceInstanceIDKey.String("abcdef12345"),
+		),
+	)
+
+	if err != nil {
+		panic(err)
+	}
+
+	return sdktrace.NewTracerProvider(
+		sdktrace.WithResource(r),
+	), nil
+}