OpenTelemetry Project News
A Swift implementationSwift implementation of OpenTelemetry is the newest to join the project! Contribute today to move OpenTelemetry further along in the mobile space.
There is now a Gitter channel for folks getting startedfolks getting started with OpenTelemetry
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Upcoming Conferences, Talks, and Live Events
Lightstep and Honeycomb team up for an OpenTelemetry workshop at QCon LondonQCon London on March 4th
Kubecon EUKubecon EU kicks off on March 30th. OpenTelemetry workshop on Day Zero!
Catch Greg MeffordGreg Mefford on Feb 27-28 in Austin, TX
Alex Boten will be speaking about auto-instrumentation and OpenTelemetryauto-instrumentation and OpenTelemetry
Join us in Boston, MA on April 6 for Observe 2020Observe 2020, and make sure to check back for details on an OpenTelemetry workshop during the event
Stay tuned to the OpenTelemetry Twitch channelOpenTelemetry Twitch channel for the weekly show ‘OpenTelemetry Tuesdays’ and event-specific livestreams
Want to Contribute?
How to Start Contributing to OpenTelemetryHow to Start Contributing to OpenTelemetry (blog) by Austin Parker
OpenTelemetry is an open source project with implementations in many different languages, so whether you prefer to work with PythonPython) find an issue and get started!
Interested in joining our team? See our open positions herehere.
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From Day 0 to Day 2: Reducing the anxiety of scaling up cloud-native deployments
Jason English | Mar 7, 2023The global cloud-native development community is facing a reckoning. There are too many tools, too much telemetry data, and not enough skilled people to make sense of it all. See how you can.
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OpenTelemetry Collector in Kubernetes: Get started with autoscaling
Moh Osman | Jan 6, 2023Learn how to leverage a Horizontal Pod Autoscaler alongside the OpenTelemetry Collector in Kubernetes. This will enable a cluster to handle varying telemetry workloads as the collector pool aligns to demand.
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Observability-Landscape-as-Code in Practice
Adriana Villela, Ana Margarita Medina | Oct 25, 2022Learn how to put Observability-Landscape-as-Code in this hands-on tutorial. In it, you'll use Terraform to create a Kubernetes cluster, configure and deploy the OTel Demo App to send Traces and Metrics to Lightstep, and create dashboards in Lightstep.
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