opentelemetry

Installation and usage

OpenTelemetry - vendor-neutral observability framework for distributed systems. Provides traces, metrics, and logs with standardized instrumentation and exporters. USE WHEN: user mentions "opentelemetry", "otel", "distributed tracing", "observability", asks about "how to trace microservices", "opentelemetry setup", "jaeger integration", "prometheus metrics" DO NOT USE FOR: Application logging only - use logging skills instead, APM vendor-specific - use vendor docs, Simple monitoring - Prometheus/Grafana may be sufficient

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