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
The OpenTelemetry Developer Experience SIG recently surveyed the community to better understand where the SIG could have the most impact on improving the developer experience. We received 218 responses, which we will use to guide our prioritization of work within the SIG. This post summarizes our findings and where we will focus in the near term. Thank you to all those who participated in the survey! If you are interested in joining us in these efforts or providing additional insights on wher...| OpenTelemetry