How we built observability on Open Source at ecom.tech: OpenTelemetry, Qryn
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A practical look at building observability for an open-source e-commerce platform using OpenTelemetry, Qryn and Coroot. Covers telemetry formats, implementation details, and using these tools to investigate incidents and improve reliability of high‑load backend systems.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Introduction
- 2:56Legacy system problems
- 6:10EBPF and Coroot solution
- 9:29Observability via tracing
- 15:31Tempos issues and Qryn switch
- 21:52OpenTelemetry implementation results
- 25:25Tips and takeaways
- 26:50Q&A
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