Adobe's OpenTelemetry pipeline

Via the official OTel blog: read Inside Adobe's OpenTelemetry pipeline: simplicity at scale, by Johanna Öjeling, Juliano Costa, Tristan Sloughter, Damien Mathieu, and Bogdan Stancu.

Frontend AI/observability gap

The good folks from Embrace made availabl, for free, a really interesting Research Report: The AI and observability gap for frontend teams.

AI Ops with Elastic

Almudena Sanz Olivé wrote ML and AI Ops Observability with OpenTelemetry and Elastic, showing how to use OTel and Elastic to correlate traces, logs, and metrics to track runs, compare model behavior, and trace requests with one shared context.

OTel end-user insights

dusanstanojeviccs has a really interesting article! Read I Was Wrong: OpenTelemetry is Great, the ecosystem around it is the problem to learn about their insights.

Unused Prometheus metrics?

Cardamon is a metric auditor for Prometheus. It identifies metrics that exist in the TSDB but are never queried by dashboards, alerting rules, or recording rules.

OpenTelemetry Demo: The Game

Yours truly created OpenTelemetry Demo: The Game. It gamifies the OpenTelemetry Demo, teaching you observability by breaking microservices and diagnosing failures.

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