Tag: OpenTelemetry

Getting started with OpenTelemetry instrumentation: A practical playbook

Workshop delivered with Arthur Picerna at Dutch Cloud Native Day 2026. OpenTelemetry has become an essential open source framework for standardizing telemetry data. In this beginner-friendly hands-on lab, you’ll walk through the journey of instrumenting an application with OpenTelemetry and sending metrics, logs, and traces to the Grafana LGTM stack

OpAMP and Fleet Management (Grafana ❤️‍🔥 OpenTelemetry Community Call #11)

The preparation checklist available here. RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/grafana-friends-virtual-meetup-group/events/316934660 We’re back with the new Grafana ❤️‍🔥OpenTelemetry Community Call! In this episode of the Grafana OTel Community Call, we’re joined by Bejal Lewis and Paschalis Tsilias from Grafana Labs to talk about OpAMP, the Open Agent Management Protocol, and what it takes to

AI for Allyship and Inclusion: Supporting CNCF Communities with Context-Aware AI

This lightning talk was presented at KCD Edinburgh 2026. Companion repo: https://github.com/immavalls/ai-for-allyship Using GenAI to draft community emails or presentation assets should save organizers time. However, default models often create a manual review loop where we can’t miss those nuances. Standard LLMs frequently fall back on biases: generating meetup images

Automating the Toil, Not the Community: AI-Assisted OpenTelemetry Docs Localization

This talk was presented at Observability Summit EU 2026. Localization is a powerful, although often overlooked, gateway to open-source contribution. For projects like OpenTelemetry, translating documentation forces you to dive deep into the project, understand the core terminology, and navigate your first pull request. It is a brilliant way to

Becoming an otelhttp Code Owner (Grafana ❤️‍🔥 OpenTelemetry Community Call #10)

The preparation checklist available here. RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/grafana-friends-virtual-meetup-group/events/316611496/ We’re back with the new Grafana ❤️‍🔥OpenTelemetry Community Call! In this episode of the Grafana OTel Community Call, we’re joined by Sonal Gaud, code owner of otelhttp in opentelemetry-go-contrib and part of the core Go contributor team. We’ll trace her path from writing

Not Just Code: My First OpenTelemetry Contribution & Hands-On to Open Source

This talk was presented at Grafana&Friends Stockholm. RSVP here: https://www.meetup.com/grafana-friends-stockholm/events/316301304/ Time for another Grafana & Friends Meetup after the summer break ☀️ 🌴, hosted by Magello 🎉 📕 Agenda17:00 – 17:25: Drop-in, food/drink-grabbing and mingle17:25 – 17:30: Introductions17:30 – 18:00: Measuring what matters and setting the right expectations, Alex Ewerlöf18:00 – 18:20: Mingle18:20 – 18:50: Not Just Code: My

Not Just Code: My First OpenTelemetry Contribution & Hands-On to Open Source

This talk was presented at Grafana&Friends Kathmandu. Meet our speaker! 🎤 We’re excited to welcome Imma Valls Bernaus, Staff Developer Advocate at Grafana Labs. She will be presenting “Not Just Code: My First OpenTelemetry Contribution and Your Hands-On Guide to Open Source,” the story of her own first contribution, and

OpenTelemetry eBPF Instrumentation (Grafana ❤️‍🔥 OTel Community Call #9)

First time hosting the Grafana OpenTelemetry Community Calls, with a preparation checklist available here. Recording RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/grafana-friends-virtual-meetup-group/events/315676803 We’re back with the new Grafana ❤️‍🔥OpenTelemetry Community Call! In this episode of the Grafana OTel Community Call, we’re exploring OpenTelemetry eBPF Instrumentation (OBI). OpenTelemetry eBPF Instrumentation (OBI) offers a powerful way to instrument applications at

Mastering OpenTelemetry instrumentation and Grafana

RSVP: https://grafana.com/go/webinar/mastering-code-based-instrumentation-with-opentelemetry-and-grafana/ A practical guide to code-based OpenTelemetry instrumentation with Grafana Building on our popular “Intro to OpenTelemetry” webinar, we are excited to present you with this webinar focused on advanced OpenTelemetry instrumentation techniques and the innovative use cases it unlocks. In this live demo and Q&A, Grafana Labs experts will show

OpenTelemetry Graduation (Grafana ❤️‍🔥 OTel Community Call #8)

First time preparing the Grafana OpenTelemetry Community Calls and co-hosting, with the checklist available here. Recording RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/grafana-friends-virtual-meetup-group/events/315282232 We’re back with the new Grafana ❤️‍🔥OpenTelemetry Community Call! OpenTelemetry has officially graduated from the CNCF! In this episode of the Grafana OTel Community Call, we are celebrating this milestone by looking back at the

Getting started with OpenTelemetry instrumentation: A practical playbook

Workshop delivered with Arthur Picerna at Dutch Cloud Native Day 2026. OpenTelemetry has become an essential open source framework for standardizing telemetry data. In this beginner-friendly hands-on lab, you’ll walk through the journey of instrumenting an application with OpenTelemetry and sending metrics, logs, and traces to the Grafana LGTM stack

OpAMP and Fleet Management (Grafana ❤️‍🔥 OpenTelemetry Community Call #11)

The preparation checklist available here. RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/grafana-friends-virtual-meetup-group/events/316934660 We’re back with the new Grafana ❤️‍🔥OpenTelemetry Community Call! In this episode of the Grafana OTel Community Call, we’re joined by Bejal Lewis and Paschalis Tsilias from Grafana Labs to talk about OpAMP, the Open Agent Management Protocol, and what it takes to

AI for Allyship and Inclusion: Supporting CNCF Communities with Context-Aware AI

This lightning talk was presented at KCD Edinburgh 2026. Companion repo: https://github.com/immavalls/ai-for-allyship Using GenAI to draft community emails or presentation assets should save organizers time. However, default models often create a manual review loop where we can’t miss those nuances. Standard LLMs frequently fall back on biases: generating meetup images

Automating the Toil, Not the Community: AI-Assisted OpenTelemetry Docs Localization

This talk was presented at Observability Summit EU 2026. Localization is a powerful, although often overlooked, gateway to open-source contribution. For projects like OpenTelemetry, translating documentation forces you to dive deep into the project, understand the core terminology, and navigate your first pull request. It is a brilliant way to

Becoming an otelhttp Code Owner (Grafana ❤️‍🔥 OpenTelemetry Community Call #10)

The preparation checklist available here. RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/grafana-friends-virtual-meetup-group/events/316611496/ We’re back with the new Grafana ❤️‍🔥OpenTelemetry Community Call! In this episode of the Grafana OTel Community Call, we’re joined by Sonal Gaud, code owner of otelhttp in opentelemetry-go-contrib and part of the core Go contributor team. We’ll trace her path from writing

Not Just Code: My First OpenTelemetry Contribution & Hands-On to Open Source

This talk was presented at Grafana&Friends Stockholm. RSVP here: https://www.meetup.com/grafana-friends-stockholm/events/316301304/ Time for another Grafana & Friends Meetup after the summer break ☀️ 🌴, hosted by Magello 🎉 📕 Agenda17:00 – 17:25: Drop-in, food/drink-grabbing and mingle17:25 – 17:30: Introductions17:30 – 18:00: Measuring what matters and setting the right expectations, Alex Ewerlöf18:00 – 18:20: Mingle18:20 – 18:50: Not Just Code: My

Not Just Code: My First OpenTelemetry Contribution & Hands-On to Open Source

This talk was presented at Grafana&Friends Kathmandu. Meet our speaker! 🎤 We’re excited to welcome Imma Valls Bernaus, Staff Developer Advocate at Grafana Labs. She will be presenting “Not Just Code: My First OpenTelemetry Contribution and Your Hands-On Guide to Open Source,” the story of her own first contribution, and

OpenTelemetry eBPF Instrumentation (Grafana ❤️‍🔥 OTel Community Call #9)

First time hosting the Grafana OpenTelemetry Community Calls, with a preparation checklist available here. Recording RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/grafana-friends-virtual-meetup-group/events/315676803 We’re back with the new Grafana ❤️‍🔥OpenTelemetry Community Call! In this episode of the Grafana OTel Community Call, we’re exploring OpenTelemetry eBPF Instrumentation (OBI). OpenTelemetry eBPF Instrumentation (OBI) offers a powerful way to instrument applications at

Mastering OpenTelemetry instrumentation and Grafana

RSVP: https://grafana.com/go/webinar/mastering-code-based-instrumentation-with-opentelemetry-and-grafana/ A practical guide to code-based OpenTelemetry instrumentation with Grafana Building on our popular “Intro to OpenTelemetry” webinar, we are excited to present you with this webinar focused on advanced OpenTelemetry instrumentation techniques and the innovative use cases it unlocks. In this live demo and Q&A, Grafana Labs experts will show

OpenTelemetry Graduation (Grafana ❤️‍🔥 OTel Community Call #8)

First time preparing the Grafana OpenTelemetry Community Calls and co-hosting, with the checklist available here. Recording RSVP: https://www.meetup.com/grafana-friends-virtual-meetup-group/events/315282232 We’re back with the new Grafana ❤️‍🔥OpenTelemetry Community Call! OpenTelemetry has officially graduated from the CNCF! In this episode of the Grafana OTel Community Call, we are celebrating this milestone by looking back at the