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Leading your organization to use OpenTelemetry is a challenge. In addition to all the usual project hurdles, you'll face one of these two situations: convince your teams to use OpenTelemetry, or convi

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Leading your organization to use OpenTelemetry is a challenge. In addition to all the usual project hurdles, you'll face one of these two situations: convince your teams to use OpenTelemetry, or convi

Last week, I described several approaches to OpenTelemetry on the JVM, their requirements, and their different results. This week, I want to highlight several gotchas found across stacks in the zero-code instrumentation. The promise of OpenTelemetry ...

You may know I'm a big fan of OpenTelemetry. I recently finished developing a master class for the YOW! conference at the end of the year. During development, I noticed massive differences in configuration and results across programming languages. Ev...

I have presented my OpenTelemetry demo many times, and I still do. Each time, the audience is different. To make no two presentations the same, I always ask attendees what stack they are more interested in. I also regularly add new features for the s...

I recently compared three OpenTelemetry approaches on the JVM: Java Agent v1, v2, and Micrometer. I used Kotlin and coroutines without overthinking. I received interesting feedback on the usage of @WithSpan with coroutines: https://x.com/sur3shg/stat...

My demo of OpenTelemetry Tracing features two Spring Boot components. One uses the Java agent, and I noticed a different behavior when I recently upgraded it from v1.x to v2.x. In the other one, I'm using Micrometer Tracing because I compile to Graal...
