DZONE REFCARD

 

Full-Stack

Observability Essentials

 

Using OpenTelemetry

for Flexibility

 

DZONE REFCARD: <a name="anchorname">anchorname</a>

Full-Stack Observability Essentials

Observability and telemetry work together to correlate the health of individual systems with the overall health of the business, highlighting what’s going on within the complex systems, processes, and microservices of an entire tech stack and/or application — purely from the existing data streams collected.

 

In this Refcard, explore the fundamentals of full-stack observability and key components of the OpenTelemetry standard.

"Observability (affectionately abbreviated as "o11y") brings clarity; it empowers teams to ask questions about their system and business and get clear answers driven by the signals collected."

- DZone Refcard, "Full-Stack Observability Essentials"

 

In this Refcard, you'll cover:

• What is Observability?
• The difference between Observability and monitoring
• Key notions and concepts of full-stack Observability
• OpenTelemetry for flexibility