Following significant collaboration between Elastic and OpenTelemetry’s profiling community, which included a thorough review process, we’re excited to announce that the OpenTelemetry project has accepted Elastic’s donation of its continuous profiling agent. This marks a significant milestone in establishing profiling as a core telemetry signal in OpenTelemetry. Elastic’s eBPF based profiling agent observes code across different programming languages and runtimes, third-party librarie...| OpenTelemetry
On our path toward graduation, the OpenTelemetry project is currently undergoing a security audit sponsored by the CNCF, facilitated by OSTIF, and performed by 7ASecurity. During this process, we have received a few ideas about things that we could do better, like using specific compiler flags when preparing our OpenTelemetry Collector binaries. On 31 May 2024, we received a more serious report: a malicious user could cause a denial of service (DoS) when using a specially crafted HTTP or gRPC...| OpenTelemetry