David Cramer personal blog

The problem with OpenTelemetry

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I regularly complain about OpenTelemetry, so with an aim to be a less useless contributor, today I'm putting pen to paper. If you're an implementer, I ask you to read this and take away the personal bias you might have towards your work, and instead look objectively at the feedback being given.

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Infrastructure & DevOpsSoftware Engineering2024

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