We are excited to announce the next phase of the OpenTelemetry Protocol with Apache Arrow project (OTel-Arrow). We began this project several years ago with the goal of bridging between OpenTelemetry data and the Apache Arrow ecosystem. Apache Arrow is a framework designed for zero-copy exchange of structured data between column-oriented data producers and consumers. We believe that having OpenTelemetry data accessible to external systems through Apache Arrow will lead to powerful integration...| Blog on OpenTelemetry
If you’ve been following OpenTelemetry for a while, you’ve probably heard a lot about logs. Log bridges, Logs API, events, you name it, we’ve talked about it. This blog post is intended to be a discussion of the rationale and current design direction of logging in OpenTelemetry. Definitions Let’s get started with a basic definition of how OpenTelemetry thinks about logs. Broadly, logs are any telemetry that is emitted through a log pipeline, and are created by calling the Logs API. Th...| OpenTelemetry
We’re back with our third edition of Humans of OpenTelemetry, this time from KubeCon NA in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Once again, Reese Lee and I interviewed OpenTelemetry contributors and end users (and each other!), and learned how they got involved with OTel: Hazel Weakly (The Nivenly Foundation) Eromosele Akhigbe (Sematext) Budha Bhattacharya (Tyk) Miguel Luna (Elastic) Adriana Villela (Dynatrace) David Gohberg (Monday) Endre Sara (Causely) Braydon Kains (Google) Christos Markou (Elasti...| OpenTelemetry