2022-05-16¶

Managed Prometheus update¶

My colleague Mike George on Introducing vended metrics for Amazon Managed Service for Prometheus.

Developer o11y¶

Another great OpenObservability episode: check out Observability for Developers Demystified with Liran Haimovitch (CTO Rookout).

Otel metrics 101¶

A Deep Dive Into Open Telemetry Metrics by James Blackwood-Sewell of Timescale is an excellent resource to learn all about this important topic, timely and hands-on!

Service mesh o11y¶

My colleagues Elamaran Shanmugam and Munish Dabra demonstrate how to Monitor Istio on EKS using Amazon Managed Prometheus and Amazon Managed Grafana.

Otel in Docker build¶

If you're in the business of building container images with Docker, you want to check out the recently introduced OpenTelemetry support.

Elastic exporter¶

Observability, Part 3 — Elastic Exporter by Tyler Owen is a short but useful article showing why, where, and how to use the Elastic Exporter.

Otel for databases¶

Rahul Rai put together an excellent hands-on deep-dive on the topic of How to Use OpenTelemetry to Identify Database Dependencies.

That was it for this edition of the o11y newsletter. Feel free to share news items with me via Twitter—DMs are open if you like to share something in private. Stay safe and hope to see you around next week!