The OpenTelemetry open-source observability project recently published a comprehensive guide titled "Demystifying OpenTelemetry" aimed at helping organizations understand, adopt, and scale ...

OpenTelemetry is an open-source project within the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) that aims to provide a unified set of APIs, libraries, agents, and instrumentation for telemetry data.

At the end of May, Microsoft introduced the Azure Monitor OpenTelemetry Distro. Azure Monitor and all Azure SDKs support OpenTelemetry, integrating with APM systems such as Prometheus and Grafana.

CNCF graduated OpenTelemetry on May 21, 2026. Microsoft added OpenTelemetry to recent .NET, VS Code and Azure tooling. AWS, Google Cloud, Datadog and Grafana document OpenTelemetry support.

CNCF graduated OpenTelemetry in May 2026. Azure Monitor, CloudWatch and Google Cloud Observability support OTLP ingestion. Kubernetes and hybrid cloud are major OpenTelemetry use cases. OpenTelemetry, ...

The latest trends and issues around the use of open source software in the enterprise. Cloud application monitoring and security platform company Datadog has detailed platform developments which see ...