Overview
Learn about OpenTelemetry file configuration in this 26-minute conference talk from CNCF experts Alex Boten and Jack Berg. Discover how to move beyond limited environment variables and cumbersome programmatic configuration to leverage the next generation configuration tools for OpenTelemetry SDKs and instrumentation. Explore the OpenTelemetry Configuration Schema, understand how language-agnostic file configuration supports complex implementation scenarios, and see practical examples of configuring OpenTelemetry SDKs across multiple languages and collectors. Master essential techniques for quickly implementing and deriving value from OpenTelemetry through streamlined configuration approaches that accommodate real-world usage patterns.
Syllabus
Simplifying OpenTelemetry with Configuration - Alex Boten, Honeycomb & Jack Berg, New Relic
Taught by
CNCF [Cloud Native Computing Foundation]