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Alibaba Cloud Observability
Alibaba Cloud Observability
Sep 5, 2024 · Cloud Native

Can Alibaba’s OpenTelemetry Golang Agent Simplify Your Go App Monitoring?

This article explains why the newly released OpenTelemetry Golang Agent from Alibaba Cloud offers a compile‑time, non‑intrusive alternative to manual SDK instrumentation and eBPF auto‑instrumentation, detailing its architecture, code examples, plugin support, context propagation improvements, and future roadmap for Go observability.

Automatic InstrumentationCloud Nativegolang
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Can Alibaba’s OpenTelemetry Golang Agent Simplify Your Go App Monitoring?
Alibaba Cloud Native
Alibaba Cloud Native
Sep 2, 2024 · Cloud Native

Why the New OpenTelemetry Golang Agent Beats Manual and eBPF Instrumentation

This article explains the challenges of manual OpenTelemetry SDK instrumentation and eBPF auto‑instrumentation for Go applications, introduces the Alibaba Cloud OpenTelemetry Golang Agent that performs compile‑time automatic instrumentation, details its architecture, code examples, plugin support, and future roadmap.

Automatic InstrumentationeBPFgolang
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Why the New OpenTelemetry Golang Agent Beats Manual and eBPF Instrumentation
Rare Earth Juejin Tech Community
Rare Earth Juejin Tech Community
Aug 31, 2024 · Backend Development

Developing OpenTelemetry Instrumentation for PowerJob Using Java Agent and ByteBuddy

This article explains how to create OpenTelemetry instrumentation for the PowerJob distributed scheduler by implementing a Java agent with ByteBuddy, covering background, prerequisite knowledge, entry point discovery, version selection, implementation details, common pitfalls, Muzzle validation, and unit testing.

ByteBuddyPowerJobopentelemetry
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Developing OpenTelemetry Instrumentation for PowerJob Using Java Agent and ByteBuddy
Hacker Afternoon Tea
Hacker Afternoon Tea
Aug 7, 2024 · Operations

Rapidly Build a ClickHouse + Grafana Observability Stack – Log Collection Guide

This article walks through a complete, reproducible setup for collecting, storing, querying, and visualizing Kubernetes logs with ClickHouse and Grafana, covering architecture choices, agent configurations (OpenTelemetry Collector, Vector, Fluent Bit), schema design, compression results, query examples, performance tuning, and dashboard integration.

ClickHouseFluent BitGrafana
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Rapidly Build a ClickHouse + Grafana Observability Stack – Log Collection Guide
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Alibaba Cloud Developer
Aug 2, 2024 · Operations

How Alibaba Cloud’s ARMS Go Agent Enables Zero‑Intrusion Monitoring for Go Microservices

This article explains how Alibaba Cloud's ARMS team collaborated with the language and compiler team to create an OpenTelemetry‑based, compile‑time automatic instrumentation solution for Golang applications, detailing its background, technical workflow, key optimizations, and practical impact on cloud‑native monitoring.

ARMSAutomatic InstrumentationCloud Native
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How Alibaba Cloud’s ARMS Go Agent Enables Zero‑Intrusion Monitoring for Go Microservices
Sohu Tech Products
Sohu Tech Products
Jul 24, 2024 · Cloud Native

Understanding Helm and Kubernetes Operators

The article explains how Helm simplifies deploying complex Kubernetes applications with a single YAML chart but cannot manage runtime operations, while Kubernetes Operators—built on custom resource definitions and webhook logic—automate tasks such as scaling, upgrades, and side‑car injection, offering higher‑level lifecycle management.

Application DeploymentHelmKubernetes
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Understanding Helm and Kubernetes Operators
Alibaba Cloud Infrastructure
Alibaba Cloud Infrastructure
Jul 12, 2024 · Cloud Native

Multi‑Cluster Deployment and Traffic‑Lane Solution with Alibaba Cloud Service Mesh ASM

This guide explains how to use Alibaba Cloud Service Mesh (ASM) to create isolated, on‑demand environments for cloud‑native microservices across multiple ACK clusters, leveraging traffic‑lane (permissive mode) and OpenTelemetry automatic instrumentation to achieve efficient development, testing, and progressive gray‑release workflows while reducing resource consumption.

ASMKubernetesopentelemetry
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Multi‑Cluster Deployment and Traffic‑Lane Solution with Alibaba Cloud Service Mesh ASM
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Jul 1, 2024 · Operations

Mastering Jaeger: A Complete Guide to Distributed Tracing and Deployment

Jaeger is an open‑source, CNCF‑graduated distributed tracing system built by Uber, and this guide explains its core concepts, architecture, sampling strategies, and various deployment options—including all‑in‑one, Kubernetes, and OpenTelemetry—plus how it compares with other tracing tools.

JaegerKubernetesdistributed tracing
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Mastering Jaeger: A Complete Guide to Distributed Tracing and Deployment
Efficient Ops
Efficient Ops
Jun 4, 2024 · Operations

How Huya Unified Its Monitoring Platform with OpenTelemetry for Zero‑Cost Integration

This article details Huya's transition from fragmented, non‑standard monitoring solutions to a unified OpenTelemetry‑based platform, covering project background, pain points, design decisions, SDK architecture, data pipeline, storage, alerting, root‑cause analysis, and future plans, highlighting the benefits of standardization and zero‑cost service integration.

Huyametricsobservability
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How Huya Unified Its Monitoring Platform with OpenTelemetry for Zero‑Cost Integration
Alibaba Cloud Observability
Alibaba Cloud Observability
May 29, 2024 · Cloud Native

How to Achieve End-to-End Cloud Native Tracing and Solve the 3 Major Challenges

This article explains why distributed tracing is essential for modern cloud‑native systems, outlines the three toughest problems—instrumentation, data collection, and context propagation—and shows how Alibaba Cloud ARMS and OpenTelemetry provide a comprehensive, multi‑language solution for end‑to‑end traceability.

ARMSAlibaba Clouddistributed tracing
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How to Achieve End-to-End Cloud Native Tracing and Solve the 3 Major Challenges
Alibaba Cloud Native
Alibaba Cloud Native
May 28, 2024 · Cloud Native

Zero‑Code Traffic Lane Gray Release with OpenTelemetry Baggage on Alibaba Cloud Service Mesh

This guide explains how to use OpenTelemetry's automatic instrumentation to propagate baggage headers, enabling a loose‑mode traffic‑lane (gray‑release) strategy in Alibaba Cloud Service Mesh without modifying application code, covering prerequisites, operator deployment, service setup, lane configuration, weight‑based routing, and verification steps.

ASMBaggageKubernetes
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Zero‑Code Traffic Lane Gray Release with OpenTelemetry Baggage on Alibaba Cloud Service Mesh
Sohu Tech Products
Sohu Tech Products
May 21, 2024 · Backend Development

Debugging java.net.spi.InetAddressResolverProvider SPI Failure with OpenTelemetry Java Agent in Spring Boot

The article explains how a custom java.net.spi.InetAddressResolverProvider SPI that works in a regular Spring Boot 3.x JAR fails when the OpenTelemetry Java agent is added because the agent’s JarLoader cannot read the SPI configuration inside the BOOT‑INF layout, and resolves the issue by disabling the agent’s own resolver resource so the custom provider is used.

DebuggingJDK21SPI
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Debugging java.net.spi.InetAddressResolverProvider SPI Failure with OpenTelemetry Java Agent in Spring Boot
Sohu Tech Products
Sohu Tech Products
Apr 17, 2024 · Operations

Developing an OpenTelemetry Extension for Pulsar Java Client Metrics

The article walks through building a custom OpenTelemetry Java‑agent extension for Pulsar client metrics—migrating from SkyWalking, setting up a Gradle project, using ByteBuddy to instrument methods with advice, registering gauge metrics, packaging the jar, handling common class‑loader pitfalls, and configuring deployment via the OpenTelemetry operator.

InstrumentationJavaAgentextension
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Developing an OpenTelemetry Extension for Pulsar Java Client Metrics
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Apr 2, 2024 · Backend Development

tRPC Scaffolding Tooling and Observability Best Practices for Tencent Docs Backend

By introducing the unified tRPC scaffolding tool trpcx and embedding OpenTelemetry‑generated observability configurations, the Tencent Docs backend team streamlined service creation, standardized directory structures, migrated metrics and logs to ClickHouse for cost‑effective performance, and established best‑practice workflows that dramatically improve development speed and fault‑diagnosis efficiency.

ClickHousebackend developmentmetrics
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tRPC Scaffolding Tooling and Observability Best Practices for Tencent Docs Backend
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Feb 29, 2024 · Operations

Quickly Set Up OpenTelemetry on Kubernetes: Installation, Modes & Config

This guide walks you through deploying OpenTelemetry in Kubernetes, covering the purpose of otel‑collector, installation via manifests or Helm, the three deployment patterns (No‑Collector, Agent, Gateway), running the otel‑demo, and detailed configuration of receivers, processors, exporters, connectors, extensions, and service pipelines.

CollectorHelmKubernetes
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Quickly Set Up OpenTelemetry on Kubernetes: Installation, Modes & Config
Architect
Architect
Feb 1, 2024 · Backend Development

Design and Optimization of Trace2.0: A High‑Performance Backend Tracing System

Trace2.0 is an OpenTelemetry‑based application monitoring system that processes petabyte‑scale trace data using multi‑channel client protocols, gRPC, load‑balancing optimizations, ZSTD compression, Kafka pipelines, ClickHouse storage, and a JDK 21 upgrade with virtual threads, achieving significant performance and cost improvements.

ClickHouseJDK21data compression
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Design and Optimization of Trace2.0: A High‑Performance Backend Tracing System
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Jan 9, 2024 · Operations

Tencent Cloud APM Full-Link Tracing Implementation and Best Practices

The article explains how Tencent Cloud APM implements full‑link tracing using OpenTelemetry standards, addresses challenges such as protocol compatibility, massive trace storage, and bytecode overhead with solutions like conversion gateways, tail sampling and thread profiling, and showcases best‑practice scenarios for topology analysis, front‑end/back‑end integration, and log‑trace correlation within the broader TCOP observability suite.

APMFull‑Link Tracingcloud monitoring
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Tencent Cloud APM Full-Link Tracing Implementation and Best Practices
DevOps Cloud Academy
DevOps Cloud Academy
Dec 14, 2023 · Operations

CI/CD Observability via OpenTelemetry at Grafana Labs

The article explains the importance of CI/CD observability, outlines common pipeline problems, introduces Grafana's GraCIe plugin built on OpenTelemetry, and discusses how enhanced visibility can improve reliability, decision‑making, and future standardization across CI/CD platforms.

CI/CDDevOpsGrafana
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CI/CD Observability via OpenTelemetry at Grafana Labs
37 Interactive Technology Team
37 Interactive Technology Team
Dec 4, 2023 · Backend Development

Root Cause Analysis of Missing Trace Data in Go Services Using Prometheus Metrics and GZIP Compression

The missing trace data in two Go services was caused by the GoFrame tracing middleware recording the gzip‑compressed /metrics response body as a UTF‑8 string, which the OpenTelemetry exporter rejected as invalid UTF‑8; disabling Prometheus compression or decompressing the body before logging resolves the issue.

DebuggingPrometheusgzip
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Root Cause Analysis of Missing Trace Data in Go Services Using Prometheus Metrics and GZIP Compression
DeWu Technology
DeWu Technology
Nov 15, 2023 · Backend Development

Thread Profiling: Design and Implementation of Client‑Server Performance Analysis

Thread profiling uses threshold‑triggered tasks on business threads to capture stack snapshots, which a dedicated profiler thread sends via high‑performance gRPC to a server that queues them in Kafka, enriches and stores them in ClickHouse, correlates with OpenTelemetry traces, and provides metrics that let developers quickly pinpoint latency bottlenecks and improve system stability.

GoKafkagRPC
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Thread Profiling: Design and Implementation of Client‑Server Performance Analysis
Ops Development Stories
Ops Development Stories
Oct 27, 2023 · Cloud Native

Collect Kubernetes Logs with OpenTelemetry and Loki Using Helm

This guide walks through deploying Loki via Helm, configuring the OpenTelemetry Collector to use a filelog receiver and Loki exporter, and enabling Kubernetes event collection, providing step‑by‑step commands and YAML snippets for a complete logging pipeline in a Kubernetes cluster.

CollectorHelmKubernetes
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Collect Kubernetes Logs with OpenTelemetry and Loki Using Helm
Architect
Architect
Oct 26, 2023 · Big Data

Design and Optimization of Bilibili Log Service 2.0 Using ClickHouse and OpenTelemetry

This article details Bilibili's evolution of its log system from an Elastic Stack‑based solution to a ClickHouse‑backed architecture with OpenTelemetry, describing the challenges of cost, stability, and scalability, the new components such as Log‑Agent, Log‑Ingester, and a custom visualization platform, and the performance gains and future directions.

ClickHouselarge-scale logginglog infrastructure
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Design and Optimization of Bilibili Log Service 2.0 Using ClickHouse and OpenTelemetry
Ops Development Stories
Ops Development Stories
Oct 12, 2023 · Cloud Native

How to Monitor Kubernetes with OpenTelemetry Collector: Step‑by‑Step Helm Deployment

This guide walks through installing OpenTelemetry Collector on a Kubernetes cluster using Helm, configuring DaemonSet and Deployment collectors, integrating Prometheus for metrics, and customizing receivers, processors, and exporters to achieve comprehensive observability of nodes, pods, containers, and cluster resources.

HelmKubernetesPrometheus
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How to Monitor Kubernetes with OpenTelemetry Collector: Step‑by‑Step Helm Deployment
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
Sep 30, 2023 · Cloud Native

How DeWu Built a Scalable Cloud‑Native Trace2.0 Observability Platform

This article details DeWu's evolution from a sneaker marketplace to a full‑stack e‑commerce platform and explains how its cloud‑native monitoring system, based on OpenTelemetry, ClickHouse, and object storage, was architected, optimized, and scaled to handle billions of spans daily.

cloud-nativeobservabilityopentelemetry
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How DeWu Built a Scalable Cloud‑Native Trace2.0 Observability Platform
ZhongAn Tech Team
ZhongAn Tech Team
Sep 1, 2023 · Backend Development

Investigation and Fix of OpenTelemetry ThreadPool Trace Propagation Bug in Non‑Capturing Lambda Scenarios

This article analyzes a sporadic loss of trace information when using OpenTelemetry’s non‑capturing lambda tasks in a Java ThreadPoolExecutor, explains the underlying cause related to Runnable reuse and lambda caching, and presents the community‑driven patches that correctly propagate context across threads.

BugFixLambdaThreadPool
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Investigation and Fix of OpenTelemetry ThreadPool Trace Propagation Bug in Non‑Capturing Lambda Scenarios
MaGe Linux Operations
MaGe Linux Operations
May 11, 2023 · Cloud Native

Master Distributed Tracing in Go with OpenTelemetry – A Practical Guide

In modern cloud‑native applications, distributed tracing is essential for pinpointing errors across microservices, and OpenTelemetry provides a standardized framework for collecting and analyzing trace data, with a hands‑on Go implementation demonstrated in an upcoming expert-led workshop.

Cloud NativeGodistributed tracing
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Master Distributed Tracing in Go with OpenTelemetry – A Practical Guide
政采云技术
政采云技术
Apr 29, 2023 · Cloud Native

Understanding Observability: Challenges, Principles, and OpenTelemetry Architecture

The article explains how growing system complexity drives the need for observability, outlines the three pillars of logs, traces, and metrics, compares traditional stability stacks with modern observability, and details OpenTelemetry's design, advantages, and implementation considerations for cloud‑native environments.

Monitoringmicroservicesobservability
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Understanding Observability: Challenges, Principles, and OpenTelemetry Architecture
Alibaba Cloud Native
Alibaba Cloud Native
Mar 28, 2023 · Cloud Native

How RocketMQ 5.0 Enables Distributed End‑to‑End Tracing with OpenTelemetry

This article explains how Apache RocketMQ 5.0 integrates standardized distributed tracing via OpenTelemetry, detailing the underlying span model, semantic conventions for messaging, automatic and manual instrumentation options, configuration steps, a complete example workflow, and how to export traces to Alibaba Cloud SLS and ARMS for observability.

Cloud NativeRocketMQdistributed tracing
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How RocketMQ 5.0 Enables Distributed End‑to‑End Tracing with OpenTelemetry
Ops Development Stories
Ops Development Stories
Feb 6, 2023 · Cloud Native

How to Deploy Odigos for Zero‑Code Observability on Kubernetes

This guide walks you through installing and configuring the open‑source Odigos observability control plane on a Kubernetes cluster, showing how to automatically collect traces, metrics, and logs from applications without modifying code and how to visualize the data with Grafana.

KubernetesOdigoscloud-native
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How to Deploy Odigos for Zero‑Code Observability on Kubernetes
Cloud Native Technology Community
Cloud Native Technology Community
Jan 30, 2023 · Cloud Native

2023 Cloud‑Native Trends and Predictions: Cloud IDEs, FinOps, SBOM, GitOps, OpenTelemetry, WebAssembly and More

The article surveys the 2023 cloud‑native landscape, highlighting the rise of cloud‑based IDEs, the mainstreaming of FinOps and GreenOps, the ubiquity of open‑source SBOMs, the maturation of GitOps and OpenTelemetry, the growing impact of WebAssembly, and several related forecasts for the industry.

Cloud NativeFinOpsGitOps
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2023 Cloud‑Native Trends and Predictions: Cloud IDEs, FinOps, SBOM, GitOps, OpenTelemetry, WebAssembly and More
dbaplus Community
dbaplus Community
Jan 26, 2023 · Operations

Unified Metrics, Tracing, and Logging: A Financial Firm’s Path to Microservice Observability

Facing the challenges of distributed microservice architectures, a financial services company implemented a unified observability platform that combines metrics, tracing, and logging via OpenTelemetry and custom agents, enabling real‑time visualization, anomaly detection, and performance analysis across seven core business middle‑platforms.

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Unified Metrics, Tracing, and Logging: A Financial Firm’s Path to Microservice Observability
Alibaba Terminal Technology
Alibaba Terminal Technology
Jan 5, 2023 · Mobile Development

Why Mobile Trace Is Hard and How OpenTelemetry Solves It

This article explores the challenges of end‑to‑end tracing on mobile apps, explains why issues are hard to reproduce, and presents a four‑step solution using a unified OpenTelemetry standard, automated data linking, performance optimizations, and machine‑learning‑driven root‑cause analysis.

AndroidData CollectioniOS
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Why Mobile Trace Is Hard and How OpenTelemetry Solves It
DeWu Technology
DeWu Technology
Dec 5, 2022 · Operations

Evolution of Application Monitoring at 得物: From CAT to OpenTelemetry

After rebuilding its transaction system in 2020, 得物 progressed from the basic CAT monitoring tool to OpenTracing with Prometheus, and finally adopted OpenTelemetry to unify metrics, traces, and logs via a custom vmagent‑Kafka‑Flink pipeline, dynamic sampling, and extensible javaagents, positioning the platform for a performance‑analysis‑driven future.

CATMonitoringOpenTracing
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Evolution of Application Monitoring at 得物: From CAT to OpenTelemetry
dbaplus Community
dbaplus Community
Oct 19, 2022 · Backend Development

How Trace2.0 Cuts Tracing Costs by 66% with Tail Sampling and ClickHouse

This article details the design of Trace2.0, a next‑generation distributed tracing platform built on OpenTelemetry, covering its end‑to‑end architecture, tail sampling with hot‑cold storage, Bloom‑filter implementation, and a self‑built ClickHouse storage layer that reduces storage costs by two‑thirds while improving query performance.

Backend ArchitectureClickHouseopentelemetry
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How Trace2.0 Cuts Tracing Costs by 66% with Tail Sampling and ClickHouse
Big Data Technology Architecture
Big Data Technology Architecture
Sep 17, 2022 · Databases

Design and Optimization of Bilibili Log Service 2.0 Using ClickHouse and OpenTelemetry

This article describes how Bilibili redesigned its log service by replacing Elasticsearch with ClickHouse, introducing OpenTelemetry‑based logging, optimizing storage, query, and alerting components, and enhancing ClickHouse features such as configuration tuning, Map types, and implicit columns to achieve higher performance, lower cost, and better observability.

ClickHousedatabase optimizationlog infrastructure
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Design and Optimization of Bilibili Log Service 2.0 Using ClickHouse and OpenTelemetry
ITPUB
ITPUB
Sep 16, 2022 · Big Data

How Bilibili Re‑engineered Its Log Service with ClickHouse and OpenTelemetry for 10× Performance

Bilibili redesigned its five‑year‑old ELK‑based log platform by replacing Elasticsearch with ClickHouse, adopting OpenTelemetry for unified log ingestion, and building a custom visualization and alerting system, achieving tenfold write throughput, one‑third storage cost, and dramatically faster query response times.

ClickHouselog infrastructureopentelemetry
0 likes · 28 min read
How Bilibili Re‑engineered Its Log Service with ClickHouse and OpenTelemetry for 10× Performance
Bilibili Tech
Bilibili Tech
Sep 16, 2022 · Big Data

Design and Optimization of Bilibili Log Service 2.0 Using ClickHouse and OpenTelemetry

Bilibili’s Log Service 2.0 replaces its Elastic‑Stack pipeline with an OpenTelemetry‑driven architecture that writes logs via high‑performance Go/Java SDKs to ClickHouse, delivering ten‑fold write throughput, two‑fold query speed, one‑third storage cost, a custom query gateway, visualization UI, and advanced alerting.

ClickHouselog infrastructurelog storage
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Design and Optimization of Bilibili Log Service 2.0 Using ClickHouse and OpenTelemetry
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Sep 7, 2022 · Cloud Native

Why Build Probe Capabilities Based on OpenTelemetry for Cloud‑Native Observability

Building probe capabilities on OpenTelemetry gives cloud‑native teams a vendor‑neutral, standardized way to extend monitoring into full observability—supporting large‑scale, language‑specific instrumentation, plug‑and‑play plugins, and seamless integration with APM backends—so developers and operators can detect, debug, and predict faults across distributed containers.

APMCloud NativeMonitoring
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Why Build Probe Capabilities Based on OpenTelemetry for Cloud‑Native Observability
DeWu Technology
DeWu Technology
Sep 2, 2022 · Operations

Design and Implementation of Trace2.0 Distributed Tracing Platform

Trace2.0 is an OpenTelemetry‑based distributed tracing platform that collects billions of spans daily, routes data through a control plane, OTel Server, and Kafka to ClickHouse hot‑cold storage with tail sampling, achieving 66% cost reduction, 12× compression, sub‑second query latency, and plans to offload raw spans to object storage.

Backend ArchitectureClickHousedistributed tracing
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Design and Implementation of Trace2.0 Distributed Tracing Platform
Java Architecture Diary
Java Architecture Diary
Aug 8, 2022 · Operations

How to Integrate Jaeger Tracing with Rainbond Using OpenTelemetry

This guide explains why distributed tracing is essential for micro‑service architectures, introduces Jaeger as an open‑source APM solution, and provides step‑by‑step instructions for deploying and configuring Jaeger on Rainbond with OpenTelemetry, including environment variables, service naming, and topology generation.

APMJaegerRainbond
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How to Integrate Jaeger Tracing with Rainbond Using OpenTelemetry
Baidu Geek Talk
Baidu Geek Talk
Jul 19, 2022 · Cloud Native

How OpenTelemetry and Jaeger Power Cloud‑Native Tracing

This article explains cloud‑native observability, defines its three pillars—metrics, tracing, and logging—details the OpenTelemetry tracing data model and Span structure, reviews industry implementations such as Jaeger and Alibaba Eagle Eye, and shares practical challenges and solutions from real‑world production use.

Alibaba Eagle EyeCloud NativeJaeger
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How OpenTelemetry and Jaeger Power Cloud‑Native Tracing
Tencent Cloud Developer
Tencent Cloud Developer
Dec 23, 2021 · Cloud Native

An Overview of OpenTelemetry: Origins, Architecture, and Instrumentation

OpenTelemetry unifies tracing, metrics, and logs by merging OpenTracing and OpenCensus into a cross‑language specification, collector, language SDKs, and instrumentation libraries, offering vendor‑agnostic, low‑maintenance telemetry collection that separates data gathering from business logic while requiring external back‑ends for storage and analysis.

Cloud NativeCollectorInstrumentation
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An Overview of OpenTelemetry: Origins, Architecture, and Instrumentation
Qingyun Technology Community
Qingyun Technology Community
Dec 17, 2021 · Cloud Native

What’s New in Cilium 1.11? Service Mesh, BGP, XDP and More

Cilium 1.11 introduces a beta Service Mesh, Kubernetes Ingress support, OpenTelemetry integration, topology‑aware load balancing, BGP pod‑CIDR announcements, managed IPv4/IPv6 neighbor discovery, XDP multi‑device acceleration, graceful termination, scalable ID spaces, endpoint slices and several feature enhancements and deprecations.

BGPKubernetescilium
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What’s New in Cilium 1.11? Service Mesh, BGP, XDP and More
Tencent Cloud Middleware
Tencent Cloud Middleware
Dec 9, 2021 · Cloud Native

Why Observability Is the Missing Piece for Day‑2 Success in Cloud‑Native and Serverless Systems

The article explains how observability—through logs, metrics, and traces—transforms the opaque, complex day‑2 operations of micro‑service, Kubernetes, and serverless environments into a deterministic, diagnosable system, highlighting OpenTelemetry, practical collection methods, and real‑world implementation challenges and benefits.

cloud-nativeday2observability
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Why Observability Is the Missing Piece for Day‑2 Success in Cloud‑Native and Serverless Systems
Hacker Afternoon Tea
Hacker Afternoon Tea
Oct 5, 2021 · Operations

Distributed Tracing 101: A Full‑Stack Guide with Sentry (Part 1)

This tutorial introduces full‑stack developers to distributed tracing, explaining core concepts such as spans, traces, identifiers, and trace context, and walks through a concrete JavaScript example that generates and propagates trace metadata across a browser app, API server, and background worker, while also covering logging challenges, OpenTelemetry, and Sentry’s monitoring features.

JavaScriptMonitoringNode.js
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Distributed Tracing 101: A Full‑Stack Guide with Sentry (Part 1)
DevOps
DevOps
Aug 31, 2021 · Backend Development

Designing an Uber‑Like Microservice System with DDD, OpenTelemetry Observability, and Reinforced Chaos Engineering

This article describes how to model a complex Uber‑style ride‑hailing system using Domain‑Driven Design, implement it with Java Spring Boot microservices, instrument it with OpenTelemetry for full observability, and validate the observability pipeline through a gamified chaos‑engineering approach that reduces MTTR.

Chaos EngineeringDDDSpring Boot
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Designing an Uber‑Like Microservice System with DDD, OpenTelemetry Observability, and Reinforced Chaos Engineering
Liulishuo Tech Team
Liulishuo Tech Team
Jun 2, 2021 · Backend Development

Understanding Distributed Tracing and Its Use at Liulishuo

This article explains what distributed tracing is, why it is needed alongside logging and metrics for observability, how it works with trace and span IDs, and describes Liulishuo's implementation using OpenTelemetry, W3C Trace Context, and tail‑based sampling to improve backend debugging.

distributed tracingmicroservicesobservability
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Understanding Distributed Tracing and Its Use at Liulishuo
Alibaba Cloud Native
Alibaba Cloud Native
Mar 31, 2021 · Operations

What Is OpenTelemetry? A Deep Dive into Its Architecture, History, and Go Demo

OpenTelemetry, a CNCF observability project, standardizes telemetry data models, collection, processing, and export, offering vendor‑agnostic APIs, SDKs, and a configurable collector; the article explains its problem domain, solution components, history, future outlook, and provides a practical Go demo with code and configuration examples.

CNCFCollectorGo
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What Is OpenTelemetry? A Deep Dive into Its Architecture, History, and Go Demo
AntTech
AntTech
Sep 2, 2019 · Cloud Native

Exploring Observability in Cloud‑Native Architecture: Practices from Ant Financial

This article reviews Ant Financial's cloud‑native observability journey, covering its origins, the three pillars of tracing, metrics and logging, community projects like OpenTelemetry, practical implementations, sampling strategies, and future directions for unified microservice, mesh, and serverless monitoring.

cloud-nativemetricsopentelemetry
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Exploring Observability in Cloud‑Native Architecture: Practices from Ant Financial