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OTel community day In OTel Community Day '24 Paige Cruz shared details about this awesome event, including sessions and learnings. Thanks a lot for the...

Troubleshooting target allocator Adriana Villela, o11y grand dame, wrote Tips for Troubleshooting the Target Allocator and if you're using the Kubernetes...

OTel updates First off: we now have a dedicated OpenTelemetry community at CNCF, you can learn about upcoming events, there. Further, the results of the...

OpenSearch at Chase UK Check out Eugene Tolbakov's talk Optimizing log management with AWS OpenSearch at Chase UK, a 33 min video recording up on YouTube....

OTel from 0 to 100 Hans Kristian Flaatten in OpenTelemetry from 0 to 100 on how the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV) adopted OTel....

Booking.com’s o11y platform Santanu Sahoo shared Events: The 4th pillar of Booking.com’s Observability platform where he describes Booking.com's proprietary...

New log parser for OTel collector In the post Introducing the new container log parser for OpenTelemetry Collector via the OpenTelemetry blog, Christos...

OTel operator Q&A Check out Adriana Villela post via the OpenTelemetry blog: Things You Might Not Have Known About the OpenTelemetry Operator - An OTel...

OTel overview Akanksha Rana wrote OpenTelemetry Is Shaping the Future of API Monitoring, a nice high-level intro into the project. OTel collector news Two...

EKS o11y If you're looking for an AWS-supported solution for Amazon EKS infrastructure observability that is using managed Prometheus and managed Grafana, I...

MetricsHub and OTel In Exploring the Landscape of Observability: OpenTelemetry, MetricsHub, and More Sentry Software's Bertrand Martin explores the...

OTel resource attributes In OpenTelemetry Resources: What they are, why you need them, and why they are awesome the one and only Michele Mancioppi of Dash0...

KubeCon EU 2024 videos The session recordings of the recent KubeCon EU 2024, including all the wonderful contributions from the observability space, are now...

OTel getting started survey If you're using or evaluating OpenTelemetry, please consider investing some 3 minutes to fill in the Getting Started Survey by...

Prometheus and OpenTelemetry At the recent KubeCon EU 2024, Reese Lee and Adriana Villela gave an excellent talk on Prometheus and OpenTelemetry: Better...

OTel support for profiling Via the CNCF blog: OpenTelemetry announces support for profiling, by the OpenTelemetry maintainers. More to come! RUM in Grafana...

Managed Prometheus insights Gustavo Pantuza, Rodrigo Moraes, and Samuel D’Aquino JR of VTEX together with my colleague José Augusto Ferronato wrote about how...

Getting started with otelsql Via the OpenTelemetry blog: check out Getting started with otelsql, the OpenTelemetry instrumentation for Go SQL, where Sam Xie...

Profiling Python with eBPF Check out Profiling Python with eBPF: A New Frontier in Performance Analysis, a 25 min video from Kemal Akkoyun's FOSDEM session....

February 26, 2024

Thanos query performance In Streamlining Long-Term Storage Query Performance for Metrics With Thanos Hélia Barroso shares hands-on tips. Thanks! Karpenter...

February 19, 2024

OpenTelemetry-native In OpenTelemetry-native: The future of Observability Mirko Novakovic, Michele Mancioppi, and Ben Blackmore of Dash0 make the case what...

February 12, 2024

FOSDEM 24 Check out the Monitoring & Observability devroom sessions of this year's FOSDEM with excellent content from "When Prometheus Met OpenTelemetry" to...

February 5, 2024

OTel collector survey If you're using the OpenTelemetry collector, please consider helping the SIG Collector to prioritize their work by investing a few...

January 29, 2024

Shopify’s blueprint Scaling Platform Engineering: Shopify’s Blueprint is another great OpenObservability Talks episode where host Dotan Horovits and Aparna...

January 22, 2024

OTel lessons learned In OpenTelemetry - Simplifying Observability Magnus Holmstrom from TomTom engineering shares their lessons learned from a Proof of...

January 15, 2024

Cloudflare's logging pipeline In An overview of Cloudflare's logging pipeline Colin Douch reports on how Cloudflare's Observability Platform team ships...

January 8, 2024

Happy New Year to you and welcome back to o11y.news! Revolution in o11y In Unveiling the Causal Revolution in Observability Andrew Mallaband writes about the...

December 25, 2023

OTel Q&A Check out the OTel Q&A Feat. Luiz Aoqui of HashiCorp up on YouTube and learn about challenges and wins when instrumenting a distributed system...

December 18, 2023

Observability at Julius Baer Observability at Julius Baer by Nick Wallner is an incredibly useful and clear end-user contribution why observability matters...

December 11, 2023

OTel Q & A Check out this awesome OTel Q&A Feat. Jennifer Moore via the official OTel YouTube channel and learn from a practioner about OpenTelemetry. AWS...

December 4, 2023

Pipelines o11y Via TNS, Adriana Villela (ServiceNow) and Reese Lee (New Relic) explain what o11y in the context of pipelines is and why it matters, so check...

November 27, 2023

OTel and Prometheus Watch Krisztian Fekete's SREcon23 Europe/Middle East/Africa session on Should I Use OTel (collectors), or Is Prometheus Good Enough?...

November 20, 2023

Exploring the OTel collector Nicolas Fränkel explores the OpenTelemetry Collector: this very nicely done hands-on walkthrough takes you from 0 to 1 and gives...

November 13, 2023

Observability Day NA 2023 The recordings of the Observability Day NA 2023 are now available for you to binge-watch and I can tell you that you won't get...

November 6, 2023

Visualize and validate OTel The wonderful folks from Dash0 launched OTelBin. You can use it either as an online tool or run it yourself as OSS: OTelBin...

October 30, 2023

OpAMP status update Jacob Aronoff (Lightstep), Evan Bradley (Dynatrace), Andy Keller (observIQ, Inc), Tigran Najaryan (Splunk), and yours truly published...

October 23, 2023

eBPF for network monitoring Israel Ogbole on Getting Started with eBPF: Monitoring TCP Retransmissions Using eBPF, Go and Prometheus, a hands-on deep dive....

October 17, 2023

Observability @ Scale Manoj Sebastian Kulatharayil wrote Observability @ Scale, where he shares experiences and insights from building & buying observability...

October 9, 2023

Visualization in the age of OTel Check out Observability Visualization in the Age of OpenTelemetry by Devrim Demiroz. This 42 min video up on YouTube was...

October 2, 2023

OpenTelemetry instrumentation Best practices for instrumenting OpenTelemetry by Bahubali Shetti of Elastic is a nice contribution in this space, thank you...

September 25, 2023

Migrating Jaeger Via the OpenTelemetry blog: Migrating away from the Jaeger exporter in the Collector by Alex Boten is a short but useful PSA on the topic....

September 18, 2023

Tracing tenant activity In Tracing Tenant Activity for Multi-Account SaaS with AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry my colleagues Peter Yang and Tomo Sakatoku show...

September 11, 2023

OpenTelemetry profiling With a PR titled Introduces Profiling Data Model, a new OpenTelemetry Enhancement Proposal (OTEP), we witness another step in the...

September 4, 2023

eBPF for o11y Learn from Frederic Branczyk how to do zero-effort telemetry collection via this wonderful QConPlus talk and article: Sprinkling eBPF onto Your...

August 28, 2023

OpenTelemetry operator In OpenTelemetry Operator — How the operands are upgraded Diego Amaral provides a deep dive walk-through on the inner working of this...

August 21, 2023

Relabeling in Prometheus The one and only Julius Volz released another one of his excellently produced, content-rich videos: watch Relabeling in Prometheus...

August 14, 2023

Observability at the edge In Observability at the Edge Brian Chambers of Chick-fil-A shares their approach, tooling, and lessons learned around...

Service mesh observability In Service Mesh for Developers: Exploring the Power of Observability and OpenTelemetry Antonio Berben explains service mesh...

CI/CD observability In the most recent episode of OpenObservability Talks called Continuous Observability: Shedding Light on CI/CD Pipelines Dotan Horovits...

Test automation o11y Visualising and Monitoring in Test Automation by Mohd Jeeshan is a detailed hands-on walkthrough how to use Prometheus, the Pushgateway,...