Author
Sylvain Juge
Principal Engineer, APM Agents
Articles
![Introducing the Elastic distribution of the OpenTelemetry Java Agent](/observability-labs/_next/image?url=%2Fobservability-labs%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Felastic-distribution-opentelemetry-java-agent%2Fobservability-launch-series-3-java-auto.jpg&w=828&q=75)
OpenTelemetryJavaInstrumentation
Introducing the Elastic distribution of the OpenTelemetry Java Agent
Elastic announces the Elastic distribution of the OpenTelemetry (OTel) Java Agent, a fully OTel-compatible agent with a rich set of useful additional features.
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KubernetesElastic AgentAPM
How to easily add application monitoring in Kubernetes pods
This blog walks through installing the Elastic APM K8s Attacher and shows how to configure your system for both common and non-standard deployments of Elastic APM agents.
![Elastic's contribution: Invokedynamic in the OpenTelemetry Java agent](/observability-labs/_next/image?url=%2Fobservability-labs%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Finvokedynamic-opentelemetry-java-agent%2F24-crystals.jpeg&w=828&q=75)
OpenTelemetryJava
Elastic's contribution: Invokedynamic in the OpenTelemetry Java agent
The instrumentation approach in OpenTelemetry's Java Agent comes with some limitations with respect to maintenance and testability. Elastic contributes an invokedynamic-based instrumentation approach that helps overcoming these limitations.