Jaeger v2 released: OpenTelemetry in the core!
Project post by the Jaeger maintainers Jaeger, the popular open-source distributed tracing platform, has had a successful 9 year history as being one of the first graduated projects in the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). After…
OpenTelemetry Collector: everything a developer needs to know
Member post originally published on the Middleware blog by Keval Bhogayata In distributed applications with complex, resource-intensive microservices—each of which generates a mountain of telemetry data—collecting and managing telemetry with your application can be cumbersome and inefficient….
Does your observability practice lack maturity? Here’s what to do
Member blog post originally published on the Logz.io blog by Jake O’Donnell Observability isn’t new. But organizations are struggling to adopt mature observability practices, and the impact on business is palpable. Organizations are seeing the value of…
Implementing OpenTelemetry natively in an event broker
Community post originally published on Linux.com by Tamimi Ahmad, Solace Introduction In basic terms, an event-driven architecture (EDA) is a distributed system that involves moving data and events between microservices in an asynchronous manner with an event…
How we combined OpenTelemetry traces with Prometheus metrics to build a powerful alerting mechanism
Member post originally published on the Helios blog by Ran Nozik Leveraging open source projects and creative thinking helped us deliver trace-based alerts to our customers swiftly and efficiently. One of the qualities of engineering team…
The rise of open standards in observability: highlights from KubeCon
Guest post originally published on Logz.io’s blog by Dotan Horovits, Logz.io TL;DR Key updates: Query Language Standard for Observability: new CNCF working group led by eBay, Netflix Standardizing the Prometheus Remote-Write Protocol Sunsetting OpenCensus in Favor…
Migrating from OpenTracing to OpenTelemetry
Guest post originally published on Tyk’s blog by Sonja Chevre An API gateway can simplify operational concerns like observability by providing a single access point for requests to all web services in a system. As all…
Navigate your way to production bliss with Caretta
Guest post originally published on groundcover’s blog by Udi Rot Get to know Caretta – a lightweight, standalone tool that instantly creates a visual network map of the services running in your cluster. Caretta leverages eBPF…
Why Sumo Logic is betting its future on OpenTelemetry
Guest post originally published on Sumo Logic’s blog by Melissa Sussmann When teams collect data without full observability of what others on the team can see, it becomes clear that no one’s picture is truly accurate….
OpenTelemetry roadmap and latest updates
Project post originally published on Dotan Horovits’ blog TL;DR Key updates: OpenTelemetry has reached RC for Metrics Logs specification is stable, Logs Beta plans Adding Real User Monitoring support to OpenTelemetry Adding Continuous Profiling to OpenTelemetry…