opentelemetry-tracing - OpenTelemetry Distributed Tracing Setup
Configure and debug OpenTelemetry distributed tracing for Java and TypeScript microservices
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Updated: 2026-03-20Capabilities
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What this skill does
- Initialize OpenTelemetry SDK
- Create hierarchical spans
- Propagate trace context
- Configure OTLP exporters
- Implement sampling strategies
- Apply semantic conventions
- Debug broken traces
Inputs
- OpenTelemetry SDK
- W3C trace context headers
- Code to instrument
Outputs
- Distributed traces
- Trace data to backend
Requirements
- Java agent
- TypeScript auto-instrumentations
- Backend with OTLP support
