Getting started with OpenTelemetry: Planning and tips for observability teams
|Ready to dive into OpenTelemetry for your organization?
OpenTelemetry adoption is accelerating, but getting started the right way takes planning. From architecture decisions to instrumentation and resourcing, teams often struggle to turn momentum into a clear deployment strategy.
In this DZone virtual Fireside Chat, experts from Elastic walk through how to plan, prepare, and execute a successful OpenTelemetry rollout. You’ll get a practical overview of OTel’s impact on the observability ecosystem, proven migration paths, and the key milestones teams should expect as they move from evaluation to production.
You’ll also see a live demo of OpenTelemetry instrumentation deployment and learn when to rely on standard distributions versus customizing OTel for your environment.
What you’ll learn
- Core benefits of OpenTelemetry and why adoption is accelerating
- Common architectures and migration paths for OTel deployments
- Instrumentation best practices using standard OTel distributions
- When a vendor distribution makes sense, and when customization is needed
Reserve your spot and start your OpenTelemetry journey with a clear plan.
