From Configurations to Conclusions: Lessons from Fine-Tuning OpenTelemetry's Distributed Tracing

Explore the evolution of Open Telemetry's distributed tracing capabilities in this 37-minute conference talk. Dive into the revolutionary impact of tracing on analyzing and monitoring complex systems, and learn how it accelerates triage in massively distributed environments. Discover the versatility of Open Telemetry's SDKs and collector for vendor-neutral ingest into various observability platforms. Examine the journey of adopting Open Telemetry, from initial configuration patterns to advanced multi-tier collector setups. Gain valuable insights into the capabilities of the Open Telemetry Collector for Distributed Tracing, and uncover lessons learned through evolving pipeline configurations. Enhance your understanding of cloud native computing and prepare for the upcoming KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America in Salt Lake City.