DevOpsDays Kerala

Enhancing Observability with OpenTelemetry and Grafana
2024-09-28 , AI/SRE

As modern applications grow in complexity, the need for robust observability tools becomes paramount. This talk will delve into the essentials of OpenTelemetry instrumentation and its seamless integration with Grafana to provide a comprehensive observability solution. Attendees will gain insights into setting up OpenTelemetry in their applications, configuring metrics and traces, and visualizing this data effectively in Grafana dashboards.


Key takeaways will include:
- The fundamentals of OpenTelemetry and its role in observability.
- Practical steps for instrumenting applications with OpenTelemetry.
- Best practices for setting up Grafana to monitor and analyze OpenTelemetry data.

Why this talk is relevant:

In an era where downtime and performance issues can significantly impact user experience and business outcomes, observability is more critical than ever. This talk will empower DevOps professionals with the knowledge and tools to enhance their monitoring and troubleshooting capabilities, ultimately leading to more resilient applications.

I am excited about the opportunity to share my knowledge and experiences with the DevOps community at DevOpsDays Kerala 2024. Please let me know if there is any additional information you require.

CX Engineer at Grafana Labs, making visualization and observability beautifully actionable.