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SE Radio 556: Alex Boten on Open Telemetry

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Open Telemetry - What's the Difference?

With open telemetry, if you have instrument your application, hopefully this is the last time you have to worry about instrumenting application because you can just point that data to different back ends. It's also possible to configure your instrumented application to send data to back ends directly. So there are options if you wanted to send data from your application to your back end. But ideally, you would send that data in a protocol that you can then configure using an open telemetry collector later down the line.

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