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by pphysch 159 days ago
> Part of my problem is that the ecosystem is big. There's too much to learn: OpenTelemetry, OpenTracing, Zipkin, Micrometer, eBPF, auto-instrumentation, OTel SDK vs Datadog Agent, and on and on. I don't know, maybe I'm biased by the JVM-heavy systems I've been working in.

We've had success keeping things simple with VictoriaMetrics stack, and avoiding what we perceive as unnecessary complexity in some of the fancier tools/standards.