Mario Macías
Principal Software Engineer at Grafana Labs and maintainer of the OpenTelemetry eBPF Instrumentation (OBI) project; experienced observability engineer with a background in eBPF and application monitoring.
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Oct 26, 2025 • 1h 1min
Unveiling OpenTelemetry eBPF Instrumentation - OpenObservability Talks S6E05
Mario Macías, a Principal Software Engineer at Grafana Labs with a Ph.D. in Computer Architecture, dives into the fascinating world of eBPF and its applications in observability. He discusses the OpenTelemetry eBPF Instrumentation (OBI), highlighting its no-code, multi-language capabilities that enhance app monitoring. Mario reveals how OBI captures essential metrics and supports complex protocols, and how it can be seamlessly deployed in production. He also touches on collaboration within the community and the future roadmap for OBI.
Nov 1, 2024 • 1h 1min
How eBPF Makes Observability Awesome
Liz Rice, Founder and CTO of Isovalent, shares her expertise on eBPF and its transformative impact on observability and security. Mario Macías, an Engineer at Grafana Labs, discusses tools like Grafana Beyla, showcasing eBPF's performance advantages. The duo explores the evolution of technologies like Tetragon, highlighting the humor in naming challenges. They also tackle eBPF integration on Windows, its expanding potential, and the importance of effective telemetry across varied programming languages, making observability not just advanced, but truly awesome!
