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Podcasts OpenTelemetry Observability Instrumentation

Ep. #54, Cloud Native Observability with Alex Boten of Lightstep

In episode 54 of o11ycast, Liz Fong-Jones and Jessica Kerr speak with Alex Boton of Lightstep. They discuss Alex’s book Cloud Native Observability with OpenTelemetry, OTel documentation and community, vendor lock-in, and the pain of instrumentation.

Heavybit · o11ycast – Ep. #54, Cloud Native Observability with Alex Boten of Lightstep

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Ep. #45, Choosing OpenTelemetry with Chris Holmes of Simply Business

In episode 45 of o11ycast, Charity and Liz are joined by Chris Holmes of Simply Business. Together they unpack OpenTelemetry, the importance of tracing, and the observability adoption process at Simply Business.

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Honeycomb & OpenTelemetry: Instrumentation Should Be Boring

OpenTelemetry is a collection of tools, APIs, and SDKs that can be used to instrument, generate, collect and export telemetry data for analysis in order to understand your software’s performance and behavior. Paul gives an overview of how Honeycomb has embraced OpenTelemetry as a key part of our instrumentation strategy, how this can help make instrumenting your code easier, and what you can expect from Honeycomb and OpenTelemetry in the near future.

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Instrumenting With OpenTelemetry

This session offers a quick introduction to instrumenting your applications with the vendor-neutral OpenTelemetry framework.

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