Observing and Optimizing Drupal 8 Websites with OpenTelemetry, Monolog, and Grafana

Explore advanced techniques for monitoring and optimizing complex Drupal 8 websites in this 46-minute conference talk. Dive into the world of observability and learn how to effectively track the lifecycle of requests across distributed architectures and microservices. Discover the importance of structured logs, metrics, and traces in modern web applications. Gain practical insights on implementing observability techniques in Drupal, including which tools and modules to use for comprehensive request tracing and logging. Learn how to integrate Drupal with OpenTelemetry, Monolog, and Grafana to collect, scrape, store, and visualize telemetry data. Enhance your ability to troubleshoot issues and optimize performance in complex Drupal environments.