Coding Blocks cover image

Tracing Specifics – Know your System with OpenTelmetry

Coding Blocks

CHAPTER

Spans, Attributes, and Tracing Flags

The chapter discusses the concept of spans in the context of tracing, explaining their components, nesting, and the use of tracing flags. It also explores the inclusion of attributes in spans and the importance of semantic attributes in logging and telemetry systems. Additionally, it discusses the conventions for specifying database systems in logging attributes and the significance of not including credentials in connection strings.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner