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2024-10-07

OTel Q&A

Check out this OTel Q&A, a 44min YouTube video with Steven Swartz (platform engineer). The conversation covers how OpenTelemetry is being adopted in their organization and how they deploy OTel collectors at scale. Keep up the good work!

OTel Spring Boot starter

Via the OTel blog: The OpenTelemetry Spring Boot starter is now stable by Gregor Zeitlinger and Jean Bisutti. The Spring Boot starter simplifies the process of instrumenting Spring Boot applications with OTel, providing a lightweight, flexible alternative to the OTel Java agent.

Observability Day

Check out the talks for the Observability Day, a KubeCon NA 2024 co-located event taking place Tuesday, November 12 with a range of awesome regular and lightning talks.

Key Trends Shaping the Observability Market by Krishna Yadappanavar via TNS is an interesting article, discussing trends from AIOps to OpenTelemetry.


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!