On June 26, 2025, OTel Community Day and Open Observability Summit are joining forces at Open Source Summit North America. The OpenTelemetry governance and technical committees, along with project maintainers, are excited to present two community-led tracks, one co-located event, and a shared goal: bring the observability community together to collaborate, learn, and shape the future of open source observability. Open Observability Summit is for developers, operators, and technical leaders wh...| Blog on OpenTelemetry
The goal of this blog post is to demonstrate how you can expose an OpenTelemetry (OTel) Collector running inside Kubernetes to the outside world securely, using the Kubernetes Gateway API and mutual TLS (mTLS) for authentication and encryption. As observability becomes increasingly critical in modern distributed systems, centralizing telemetry data via OTel Collectors deployed in one or many Kubernetes clusters is common practice. Often, services or agents running outside your Kubernetes clus...| OpenTelemetry
The OpenTelemetry project invites you to join members of the OpenTelemetry community at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Japan (registration) and at the co-located Community Day in Tokyo spanning from June 14 to 17, 2025. This post covers all currently scheduled activities related to OpenTelemetry that are happening during KubeCon. Check back for updates before the start of the conference! Community Day Taking place on June 15, this free event offers a chance to engage with the cloud native community...| OpenTelemetry
TL;DR Take our OpenTelemetry Contributor Survey and help us enhance the contributor experience. We appreciate your time and feedback! Since its founding, OpenTelemetry has had thousands of contributors from around the world, including end users, vendors, and students. Last summer some members of the OpenTelemetry project came together to create the Contributor Experience SIG, which is focused on ensuring that contributors of all types have a great experience with the OpenTelemetry project. Si...| OpenTelemetry