#OpenTelemetry is the standard, but adopting it is still hard. The first Blueprints just landed in to help: 1️⃣ Traditional env (VMs, bare metal) 2️⃣ Kubernetes Workloads 3️⃣ #Kubernetes #Observability (still in draft) Hot off @openobservability.bsky.social with @dangb.me: 🎧 medium.com/p/67db96d7e5...

Want to get started with #OpenTelemetry but the thought of instrumenting your application code puts you off? With #eBPF you can get table stakes telemetry without changing your code. multi-language and multi-protocol Check out @openobservability.bsky.social: medium.com/p/377cb0432bf1 @cncf.io #OTel

Why does #OpenTelemetry feel so complex? @dangb.me, #OTel SIG End-User Maintainer and former member of OTel’s Governance Committee, is sharing the end-users feedback, and how the project is now addressing it with the #Blueprints initiative 👉 medium.com/p/67db96d7e5... @horovits.bsky.social

📢 June episode is out! 📢 wrapping the 6th season with a special one, hot off the press: #OpenTelemetry Blueprints Unveiled: Taming OTel Complexity 🎧 podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ope... 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=X19B... Recap blog: 👉 medium.com/p/67db96d7e5... @horovits.bsky.social @dangb.me

What's Continuous Profiling and how it helps root cause analysis? Israel Ogbole, member of OpenTelemetry's Profiles SIG, with a great analogy on physician's medical investigation. Catch up on this and more updates on the latest in Profiling: 👉 medium.com/p/c66dc2cd7d3c @horovits.bsky.social

With #OpenTelemetry becoming de-facto standard - what should vendors focus on? and what's it got to do with dopamine? @israel_ogbole has been with the big APM/monitoring/observability players. And he's got some advice for vendors 👉 medium.com/p/c66dc2cd7d3c @horovits.bsky.social

Exciting milestones for #OpenTelemetry! 🎉 ✅ OTel has reached Graduated status @cncf.io ✅ OTel Profiles has reached public Alpha release I covered these plus the #eBPF #profiling agent, on the latest @openobservability.bsky.social medium.com/p/c66dc2cd7d3c #CNCFAmbassador #observability #devops

OpenTelemetry Comes of Age: CNCF Graduation, Profiling and eBPF

OTel just got accepted as a graduated project under the CNCF, and the Profiling signal has reached public Alpha.

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📢 May episode is out! 📢 OpenTelemetry Comes of Age: CNCF Graduation, Profiling and eBPF With @horovits.bsky.social hosting Israel Ogbole, CEO & Co-founder of zymtrace, OTel Profiling SIG member. 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/5bEr... 📺 youtu.be/Eo4g38QYX68 recap post: 👉 medium.com/p/c66dc2cd7d3c

#VictoriaMetrics has expended into an #opensource #observability suite. Our host @horovits.bsky.social sat down with Roman Khavronenko, Co-Founder and Engineering Manager @victoriametrics.bsky.social, to hear about the new VictoriaLogs and VictoriaTraces 🎧 medium.com/p/1069cec7892e

VictoriaMetrics: From Monitoring to Observability

VictoriaMetrics creator on expanding from metrics into logs and traces with the new VictoriaLogs and VictoriaTraces open source projects.

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W00t #OpenTelemetry voted for moving to a graduated project by the @cncf.io 's Technical Oversight Committee! 🥳 I covered it on a recent episode @openobservability.bsky.social: horovits.medium.com/the-state-of... Great work to all involved @opentelemetry.io 👏 #cncf #graduation #stabilization

📢 April episode is out! 📢 #VictoriaMetrics: From Monitoring to Observability With @horovits.bsky.social hosting Roman Khavronenko, Co-Founder and Engineering Manager @victoriametrics.bsky.social Now on your favorite platform 🎧 creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/... 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBa-...

Observability for your observability! #OpenTelemetry #OpAMP maintainer Andy Keller shares how OpAMP evolved from configuration management, as it's become critical to understand whether your #observability is working. 👉 medium.com/p/737b6af8222b @horovits.bsky.social @opentelemetry.io @cncf.io

Do companies use #OpenTelemetry Collector for production at serious scale? YES! some even reach MILLIONS of collectors! 🤯 Andy Keller shared impressive stats @openobservability.bsky.social from his experience @bindplane and with #OpAMP project: 👉 medium.com/p/737b6af8222b @cncf.io #kubecon #OTel

Hot off #KubeCon: #OpenTelemetry OpAMP now has a Gateway Exporter. Here's how it works and how it can boost your scalability by orders of magnitude. Check out our latest episode with #OpAMP core maintainer Andy Keller and host @horovits.bsky.social : medium.com/p/737b6af8222b #kubeconEU @cncf.io

Cool, Amine Amanzou recommended my podcast OpenObservability Talks! 😍 @openobservability.bsky.social www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... #DevOps #SRE #observability #podcast

Our latest episode is featured on the latest edition of O11y News! 😍 #OpenTelemetry OpAMP primer with @horovits.bsky.social and @andykellr o11y.news/2026-03-23/

📢 March episode is out! 📢 Operating #OpenTelemetry at Scale with #OpAMP with @horovits.bsky.social hosting OpAMP Maintainer @andykellr, Principal Engineer @bindplane Listen/Watch: 🎧 creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/... 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0HR... Recap post: 👉 medium.com/p/737b6af8222b

“If your collectors are tied to a specific backend, it’s not #OpenTelemetry anymore — it’s just telemetry” With all the vision of open #observability behind OTel, is the collection layer still a lock-in risk? Check out the latest @openobservability.bsky.social 🎙️ ep. 👉 medium.com/p/e00f219f7460 🧵

Great catching up with the #OpenTelemetry community at #OTelUnplugged Europe. Meaningful discussions, fresh insights, and many new ideas. I invited Juraci to @openobservability.bsky.social 🎙️ to unpack it all The state of OpenTelemetry 👇 medium.com/@horovits/th... #Observability #CloudNative

📢 February episode is out! 📢 The State of #OpenTelemetry: Insights from #OTelUnplugged Europe With @opentelemetry.io Governance Committee member, co-founder @ollygarden.bsky.social 🎧 creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/... 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePQi... recap post: 👉 medium.com/p/e00f219f7460

The CTO of the @cncf.io, @cra.dev, gave an interesting observation about how observability and security are converging. Check out the latest OpenObservability Talks episode: medium.com/p/479e6bbf793c #CNCF #observability #security #cloudnative @horovits.bsky.social

State of Cloud‑Native 2026: CNCF CTO’s Insights and Predictions

CNCF CTO outlines the cloud-native state: Kubernetes, observability, AI, FinOps and security convergence — 2026 predictions

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I was at Open Source Summit Japan when the news came out: Agentic AI Foundation #AAIF was founded under @linuxfoundation.org bringing together @anthropic.com's MCP @opensource.block.xyz’s goose and @openaidevs.bsky.social's AGENTS 👉 medium.com/p/479e6bbf79... @cra.dev @openobservability.bsky.social

The #Dapr project gives instant #DistributedTracing and #observability to your application. Hear from @daprdev.bsky.social co-creator Yaron Schneider in his fireside chat with @horovits.bsky.social about the project and how to build #microservices the easy way: medium.com/p/eb2f4013d9a1 @cncf.io

🎉 W00t I'm @sessionize.com 's Speaker of the Day! I'll celebrate it with friends here @ndcconferences.com London, and @fosdem.org this weekend 😄 Huge thanks to #Sessionize and to every event organizer for giving me the stage 🙏 sessionize.com/horovits/ #PublicSpeaking #DevRel

Great catching up with Mario Macías at #OTelUnplugged EU after #FOSDEM, and discussing #OpenTelemetry, #eBPF instrumentation and more. Check out my recent @openobservability.bsky.social episode with Mario: horovits.medium.com/unveiling-op...

🌶️🌶️ One bold prediction by @cra.dev , the CTO of the #CNCF, about the role of #AI in #opensource Chris and I will be @fosdem.org , if you want to debate this one 😎 In the meantime, check out the latest OpenObservability Talks episode for this and more: 👉 medium.com/p/479e6bbf79...

The CTO of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation @cncf.io, @cra.dev, gave some bold predictions for 2026, on his fireside chat with @horovits.bsky.social. Check out the latest episode and start the year with the best insights: 👉 medium.com/p/479e6bbf79... #opensource #cloudnative

Kicking off 2026 with a very special episode @openobservability.bsky.social 🎙️ I invited the @cncf.io's CTO @cra.dev for a fireside chat, to take a moment to reflect. Ten years of #CNCF. What a journey! and Chris gave some bold predictions you don't want to miss 😉 👉 medium.com/p/479e6bbf79...

📢 January episode is out! 📢 Opening 2026 with the CTO of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation @cncf.io @cra.dev Listen/Watch: 🎧 podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ope... 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf4C... Or read the recap post: 👉 medium.com/p/479e6bbf79... #CNCF #CloudNative #2026Predictions

Our top 3 countries in 2025 are across 3 different continents! 🌎🌍🌏 Thank you to all our listeners from around the world! podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ope... #SpotifyWrapped #spotifywrapped2025 #podcast