2025-02-03¶
FOSDEM 2025¶
Past weekend was FOSDEM weekend and there were tons of interesting talks, my two favs from the Monitoring and Observability devroom:
- Prometheus Version 3 by Jan Fajerski and Bryan Boreham
- The performance impact of auto-instrumentation by James Belchamber
OTel blog posts¶
The official OpenTelemetry blog is on fire! Within 3 days, 3 most excellent posts were published:
- Kubernetes annotation-based discovery for the OpenTelemetry Collector by Dmitrii Anoshin and Christos Markou
- Announcing the Beta Release of OpenTelemetry Go Auto-Instrumentation using eBPF by Tyler Yahn and Mike Dame
- OpenTelemetry on Mainframe Priorities Survey by Ruediger Schulze
GenAI o11y¶
In Instrumenting your OpenAI-powered Python, Node.js, and Java Applications with EDOT Adrian Cole introduces OpenAI support in the Python, Node.js and Java EDOT SDKs.
Top OTel collector components¶
Really enjoyed reading Ben Blackmore's Top 10 OpenTelemetry Collector Components. Thank you!
Open-sourced profiler¶
Read Sergey Skvortsov's Yandex’s High-Performance Profiler Is Now Open Source to understand the Why and How. Great move!
That was it for this edition of the o11y newsletter. Feel free to share news items with me via Bluesky DM. Stay safe and hope to see you around next week!