Effective Observability with OpenTelemetry

Overview

Explore the concept of effective observability using Open Telemetry in this 41-minute conference talk presented by Paras Mamgain and Kiran Darbha from IBM. Delve into the importance of observability in modernizing applications and understand its key pillars. Learn about Open Telemetry, its components, and how it enhances application monitoring. Discover the significance of span context in distributed tracing. Watch a practical demonstration showcasing Open Telemetry implementation. Gain valuable insights into improving application performance and troubleshooting through effective observability practices.

Syllabus

Introduction
Agenda
Modernizing Application
Observability
Why do we need Observability
Observability Pillars
Open Telemetry
Span Context
References
Demo
Summary
Conclusion
Questions