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Open Telemetry and Lambda

Benjamen Pyle on February 04, 2024

Open Telemetry and Lambda are topics that I've spent a lot of brain cycles on over the past few weeks. Most of my work with these topics has been ...
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thanks for picking the observability topic. definitely super interesting area to explore.

when checking possibilities for myself I stumbled upon great blog post about using rust tracing subscriber with XRay daemon: wrzasq.pl/blog/x-ray-tracing-for-a...
this approach doesn't fit your requirements, because it would work only with XRay, not Open Telementry. however, in general, it might be a valid option to consider.

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Benjamen Pyle

Agreed with the X-Ray Daemon. With Observability the fact is you MUST do it but the choices all have trade-offs that need to be taken into account. I wish there was a more straightforward approach but that's why we get paid right? Help make the trade-offs and recommendations to build the best experiences for our customers and users.

Thanks so much for reading and commenting.