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Getting Started with OpenTelemetry: Metrics, Logs & Traces

Name: Getting Started with OpenTelemetry: Metrics, Logs & Traces
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Getting Started with OpenTelemetry: Metrics, Logs & Traces, Observability Using OpenTelemetry, End-to-End Observability

Created byDevOps Hint

Last updated 2/2026

English

English [Auto],

What you'll learn

What is Opentelemetry | Observability with Opentelemetry
Instrumenting Opentelemetry for Java Application
Instrumenting Flask API with OpenTelemetry and Exposing HTTP Metrics
Instrumenting Opentelemetry for .NET Application
Instrumenting Opentelemetry for PHP Application
Interview questions and Answers on Opentelemetry and Observability

Course content

7 sections • 17 lectures • 6h 28m total length

What is Observability | difference between Monitoring and Observability26:17
hat is Observability | difference between Monitoring and Observability | Observability Concepts | How does Observability works | Benefits of Observability | Challenges of Observability | How does Observability relate to DevOps | How to get started with Observability

OpenTelemetry Exportes-OTLP, Collector, Vendor Exporters and Best Practices17:51
OpenTelemetry Exporters and explain how telemetry data flows from your application to observability backends in real-world production systems. You’ll learn OpenTelemetry architecture, the role of exporters, OTLP exporter basics, and how exporters differ from collectors—concepts that are frequently asked in DevOps, SRE, and Observability interviews.
OpenTelemetry Collector Architecture, Receivers, Processors & Exporters32:44
we deep dive into OpenTelemetry Collector — the backbone of modern observability systems.
OpenTelemetry Context Propagation | Trace ID, Span ID, Baggage & W3C Headers12:51
OpenTelemetry Context Propagation explained in the simplest way! In distributed systems and microservices, one user request travels through many services. Without context propagation, traces break and debugging becomes difficult.

Instrumenting Java Application with Gradle Using OpenTelemetry Java Agent21:55
Instrument a java spring boot app with gradle using the opentelemetry java agent, covering installation of openjdk 17 and gradle, project initialization, and validating traces, metrics, and logs.
Instrumenting Java Application with Maven Using OpenTelemetry Java Agent20:48
Monitoring Java API 5xx alerts with OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, and Grafana42:33
Instrumenting Java Application using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, and Grafana16:42
Collect HTTP Metrics for Java App OpenTelemetry and Prometheus14:25

How to Install DotNet Core SDK on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS7:56
Install dotnet core sdk on ubuntu 24.04 LTS by configuring Microsoft keys and feeds, updating packages, installing dotnet sdk 8.0, and creating a console project that prints hello world.
How to Integrate OpenTelemetry for .NET Application14:01
.NET API Availability Monitoring Using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus and Grafana43:50
How to calculate .NET API availability monitoring using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, and Grafana
Monitoring .NET API 5xx Alerts with OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, and Grafana28:57

Requirements

Basic Application/API Development Knowledge

Description

Getting Started with OpenTelemetry: Metrics, Logs & Traces, Observability Using OpenTelemetry, End-to-End Observability with OpenTelemetry for Developers, DevOps & SREs

Section 1: Introduction to Opentelemetry

- What is Observability? Difference between Monitoring and Observability

- What is Opentelemetry | Observability with Opentelemetry

- Setup Opentelemetry collector on Ubuntu

Section 2: Installation of Opentelemetry on Linux OS

- How to Install .NET Core SDK on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

- Install Opentelemetry for .NET App

Section 3: Instrumenting Opentelemetry for Java Application

- Instrumenting Java Application with Gradle Using OpenTelemetry Java Agent

- Instrumenting Java Application with Maven Using OpenTelemetry Java Agent

- Monitoring Java API 5xx alerts with OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, and Grafana

- Instrumenting Java Application using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, and Grafana

- Collect HTTP Metrics for Java App OpenTelemetry and Prometheus

Section 4: Instrumenting Flask API with OpenTelemetry and Exposing HTTP Metrics

- Instrumenting Flask API with OpenTelemetry and Exposing HTTP Metrics

Section 5: Instrumenting Opentelemetry for .NET Application

- How to Integrate OpenTelemetry for .NET Application

- .NET API Availability Monitoring Using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus , and Grafana

- Monitoring .NET API 5xx Alerts with OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, and Grafana

Section 6: Instrumenting Opentelemetry for PHP Application

- Integrate OpenTelemetry for PHP Application with Manual Instrumentation

- Integrate OpenTelemetry for PHP Application with Zero-Code Instrumentation

Section 7: Interview questions and Answers on OpenTelemetry and Observability

Who this course is for:

Software Developers/QA
DevOps/SRE

Getting Started with OpenTelemetry: Metrics, Logs & Traces

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What is Observability | Difference between Monitoring and Observability1 lecture • 26min

Introduction to Opentelemetry2 lectures • 39min

Opentelemetry Basic Concepts3 lectures • 1hr 3min

Opentelemetry Intrumentation1 lecture • 33min

Instrumenting Opentelemetry for Java Application5 lectures • 1hr 56min

Instrumenting Opentelemetry for Python1 lecture • 16min

Instrumenting Opentelemetry for .NET Application4 lectures • 1hr 35min

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