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OpenTelemetry

OpenTelemetry

Observability framework for cloud-native software

OpenTelemetry is the CNCF standard for traces, metrics, and logs collection. Vendor-agnostic instrumentation that works with any observability backend.

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The Builder

The Builder

Developer Perspective

Ship

The standard for observability instrumentation. Auto-instrument once, send to any backend — Datadog, Grafana, Honeycomb.

The Skeptic

The Skeptic

Reality Check

Ship

Vendor-agnostic instrumentation prevents lock-in. The ecosystem is mature enough for production.

The Futurist

The Futurist

Big Picture

Ship

OpenTelemetry will be to observability what Kubernetes is to orchestration — the universal standard.