2023-07-03

Reduce costs with OTel

Via TNS: 5 Ways OpenTelemetry Can Reduce Costs by Morgan McLean is a short but sweet article on an important topic.

CDK o11y accelerator

You may be familiar with the AWS Observability Accelerator and now you can also use the CDK version of it.

Alerting with Keep

There is a new open-source alerts management platform in town and its name is Keep, so check it out.

OTel project updates

Austin Parker reporting on OpenTelemetry in Focus, June 2023 across the entire project with updates from the collector, Java, JavaScript, .NET and OTLP 1.0 is out, yay!

Prometheus with OTel

Ingest Prometheus Metrics with OpenTelemetry by Thomas Stringer is a detailed hands-on walkthrough that shows you how to use OpenTelemetry to scrape and process Prometheus metrics. Thanks for the article!

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