Jaeger: The Future with OpenTelemetry and Metrics

Explore the future of distributed tracing with this 34-minute conference talk on Jaeger's integration with OpenTelemetry and metrics. Learn about the basics of distributed tracing and understand the implications of Jaeger's shift to OpenTelemetry SDKs. Discover best practices for implementing OpenTelemetry auto-instrumentation to build scalable trace pipelines. Gain insights into Jaeger's evolution from a tracing system to a comprehensive monitoring solution, made possible by OpenTelemetry and the processor layer. Examine the new monitoring tab in Jaeger UI, which incorporates metrics capabilities through Prometheus integration. Get inspired to contribute to this open-source project and join the community of collaborators, contributors, and users shaping the future of distributed tracing and monitoring.

Jaeger: The Future with OpenTelemetry and Metrics - Pavol Loffay, Red Hat & Jonah Kowall, Aiven