How to Troubleshoot and Monitor Applications Using OpenTelemetry

Learn to troubleshoot and monitor applications using OpenTelemetry in this comprehensive 2-hour tutorial from PyCon US. Explore the free, open-source Observability Protocol that exports Traces, Metrics, and Logs to enhance bug detection and resolution at the application layer. Discover how to instrument your first application, view traces and metrics, and potentially deploy a local Jaeger instance. Gain a solid understanding of the three pillars of observability: Traces, Metrics, and Logs. Designed for beginner to intermediate Python developers with minimal experience in Requests and Flask, this hands-on workshop provides a complete introduction to OpenTelemetry, equipping you with essential skills for building in-house observability platforms.