Golang Distributed Tracing – OpenTelemetry Based Observability

OpenTelemetry (OTel in short) is an open-source observability framework that provides a standard set of vendor-agonistic SDKs, APIs, and tools to connect with observability backends. It supports all major programming languages, including Java, Python, Node.js, and Go.  In short, it lets you collect, export, and analyze telemetry data from your applications and services, including metrics, […]

Helping Go teams implement OpenTelemetry: A new approach

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Developers can instrument their Go applications quickly and easily using Helios OpenTelemetry (OTel), the emerging industry standard for application observability and distributed tracing across cloud-native and distributed architectures, is becoming an essential tool for Go developers. However, implementing OTel with Go to send data to observability platforms is hardly a straightforward process. At Helios, we’re […]