In Part 1, we discussed the increasing complexity of modern applications and the challenges of monitoring them effectively. Traditionally, monitoring methods struggled to keep pace with the growth of…

AWS in Plain English

Part 2 of the article series on OpenTelemetry. Learn how to produce traces and metrics using the OpenTelemetry demo and how to detect errors in your application. The demo provides step-by-step instructions on setting up an AWS EC2 instance, installing Docker, and running the demo. The article highlights the importance of using tools like Jaeger and Grafana for monitoring and troubleshooting.

A Deep Dive into OpenTelemetry: Running the OpenTelemetry Demo

To install Docker run the following steps:

<p>Finally. I don’t use AWS but simple pointing at OpenTelemetry Demo was a pretty eye opener for how to set things up in a sane manner.</p>
