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2022-10-17

Observability for testers

In Why observability matters for testers, Parveen Khan makes some good points.

Observability strategies

Nicolas Takashi shares another observability strategy to not overload engineering teams, this time the Proxy Strategy.

OpenTelemetry demo

Running the OpenTelemetry demo application with Dynatrace by Mikko Viitanen, nice!

Zookeeper monitoring

Deepa Ramachandra showing how to Set up Monitoring Using Apache Zookeeper and OpenTelemetry.

OpenTelemetry end users

If you are an OTel end user and want to share experiences with others or discuss how to go about things, I strongly recommend to have a look at the OpenTelemetry End User Discussion Group.

Instrumentation and tracing

Eden Federman (CTO of Keyval) is talking with OpenObservability Talks host Dotan Horovits about Where Are My App’s Traces? Understanding the Black Magic of Instrumentation.

OpenTelemetry for Java

An excellent talk by the talented Philipp Krenn: On the Bleeding Edge of OpenTelemetry, all you need to know about OpenTelemetry for Java.

OTel Unplugged

If you're into OTel make sure to check out OTel Unplugged at KubeCon NA 2022, a single-day unconference event organized by the OpenTelemetry community.

PromCon EU 2022

The event in the monitoring space is happening again: PromCon EU 2022 will take place 2022-11-08/2022-11-09 (Tue & Wed) in Munich.


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!