OpenTelemetry Articles
A Practical Guide to end-to-end distributed tracing for Nginx with OpenTelemetry in Elastic
Instrument Nginx with the OpenTelemetry tracing module and export spans to Elastic Observability's APM for full end-to-end distributed tracing.
Accelerate Otel Adoption with Elastic Agent Hybrid Ingestion
Elastic Agent 9.2 brings hybrid ingestion to Elastic Observability, unifying native integrations and OpenTelemetry receivers to simplify large-scale OTel adoption without disruption.
TLS Certificate Monitoring with the OpenTelemetry Collector
Learn how to monitor TLS certificate expiration in Kubernetes clusters using the OpenTelemetry Collector, ensuring comprehensive visibility into both external and internal certificates, using Elastic Observability
Find answers quickly, correlate OpenTelemetry traces with existing ECS logs in Elastic Observability
In this blog we will discuss how EDOT enables you to collect existing ECS logs while ensuring a seamless and transparent move to OTel semantic conventions. The key benefit is that applications can continue sending logs as they do today, which minimizes the effort and impact on application developers.
EDOT SDK central configuration using OpAmp in Elastic Observability
Learn how to configure the Elastic Distributions of OpenTelemetry (EDOT) SDKs centrally via the EDOT Collector using OpAmp in Elastic Observability at scale.
OpenTelemetry for PHP: EDOT PHP joins the OpenTelemetry project
Explore Elastic’s donation of its EDOT PHP to the OpenTelemetry community and discover how it makes OpenTelemetry for PHP simpler and more accessible.
OpenTelemetry Data Quality Insights with the Instrumentation Score and Elastic
This post explores the Instrumentation Score for OpenTelemetry data quality, sharing practical insights, key learnings, and a hands-on look at implementing this approach with Elastic's powerful observability features.
How Streams in Elastic Observability Simplifies Retention Management
Learn how Streams simplifies retention management in Elasticsearch with a unified view to monitor, visualize, and control data lifecycles using DSL or ILM.
Introducing Streams for Observability: Your first stop for investigations
Introducing Elastic Streams, an new AI observability feature that transforms logs from a noisy and expensive data source into a primary investigation signal.
Live logs and prosper: fixing a fundamental flaw in observability
Stop chasing symptoms. Learn how Streams, in Elastic Observability fixes the fundamental flaw in observability, using AI to proactively find the 'why' in your logs for faster resolution.
Explore and Analyze Metrics with Ease in Elastic Observability
The latest enhancements to ES|QL and Discover based metrics exploration unleash a potent set of tools for quick and effective metrics analytics.
A day in the life of an OpenTelemetry maintainer
In this article, we will discover what the role of a maintainer is about, and how they make Open Source projects alive.