Cloud Native: OpenTelemetry (CNCF)

OpenTelemetry website

OpenTelemetry is a collection of tools, APIs, and SDKs. Use it to instrument, generate, collect, and export telemetry data (metrics, logs, and traces) to help you analyze your software’s performance and behavior.

attempt to standardize "app tracing" , "observability movement"; 

defines protocol, and provides standard SDKs

#2 CNCF project now

Instrumentation | OpenTelemetry

OpenTelemetry - CNCF @GitHub

OpenTelemetry - with Martin Thwaites // The Unhandled Exception Podcast

Martin is a Developer Advocate at Honeycomb

Honeycomb

OpenTelemetry, OpenTracing, OpenCensus: An Introduction and Glossary - Honeycomb

from ... OpenTracing and OpenCensus projects. The leadership of those two projects have come together to create OpenTelemetry, which combines the best parts of OpenTracing and OpenCensus to create one open source project to help with your instrumentation needs.

W3C Trace Context

Jaeger

Martin’s blog post about Activity

Martin’s blog post about Baggage

jq

jqplay.org

What Is OpenTelemetry? A Complete Introduction | Splunk

OpenTelemetry is important because it standardizes the way telemetry data is collected and transmitted to backend platforms.

Cloud Native Computing Foundation (cncf.io)

As part of the Linux Foundation, we provide support, oversight and direction for fast-growing, cloud native projects, including Kubernetes, Envoy, and Prometheus.

Graduated and Incubating Projects | Cloud Native Computing Foundation

CNCF Cloud Native Interactive Landscape

AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry – Amazon Web Services

Migrating X-Ray tracing to AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry | AWS Open Source Blog

AWS Distro for OpenTelemetry and AWS X-Ray - AWS X-Ray