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Data Persistence in the OpenTelemetry Collector

2023 January 18 - 744 words - 4 mins - opentelemetry open source blog
What happens if the OpenTelemetry collector cannot send data? Will it drop, queue in memory or on disk? Let's find out which settings are available and how they work! To check how queuing works, I've set up a small test environment. This environment consists of several data sources (postgresql, col… read more

Use OpenTelemetry to Auto Instrument WordPress

2022 November 01 - 1409 words - 8 mins - opentelemetry open source blog
OpenTelemetry is often associated with modern microservices and cloud-native applications. What happens if we apply OpenTelemetry and modern observability techniques to something completely different? WordPress is the world's most popular weblog software. And it's also an almost 20 years old monolit… read more