OpenTelemetry
Category Articles ( 26 )
OpenTelemetry
25 October 2025 • 42 min read
Coming soon to a browser near you: OpenTelemetry panel recap
In this OpenTelemetry expert panel, we discuss the new Browser SIG, key challenges of adapting OTel for the frontend, and how web developers can get started with OpenTelemetry.
OpenTelemetry
17 October 2025 • 46 min read
Pumpkin spice and OpenTelemetry for mobile panel recap
In this OpenTelemetry expert panel, we discuss the challenges of collecting telemetry in mobile apps, why mobile developers struggle with observability, and what the current support for OpenTelemetry is on Android and Swift.
OpenTelemetry
10 October 2025 • 5 min read
Building a Kotlin API for OpenTelemetry: Our journey so far
Embrace has opened a proposal to donate a Kotlin implementation of the OpenTelemetry specification that can be used in Kotlin Multiplatform projects.
OpenTelemetry
19 September 2025 • 3 min read
Why Embrace bet on OpenTelemetry, and what that means for our customers
At Embrace, OpenTelemetry is central to who we are, how we build, and how we align with customers on delivering real value, every day.
OpenTelemetry
5 September 2025 • 2 min read
Getting started with OpenTelemetry for mobile: Key takeaways
Mobile engineers often hear that OpenTelemetry is the standard — but applying it to mobile is harder than it looks. In our latest Getting Started webinar, we walked through the pitfalls of vanilla OTel and how Embrace helps teams instrument in minutes. Here’s the recap, with clips and resources to help you try it yourself.
OpenTelemetry
19 August 2025 • 3 min read
OpenTelemetry Metrics: Types & Examples
This article explores the core types of OpenTelemetry metrics, their data model, and practical examples to help you leverage these tools effectively.
OpenTelemetry
14 July 2025 • 9 min read
Setting up OpenTelemetry on the frontend because I hate myself
Frontend developers deserve so much better from OpenTelemetry, especially since they stand to benefit so much.
OpenTelemetry
10 June 2025 • 6 min read
OpenTelemetry challenges: Handling long-running spans
The solution to long-running spans in OpenTelemetry is more creative than “don’t have long-running spans.” Learn how to address this common problem.
OpenTelemetry
10 June 2025 • 9 min read
How to instrument a React Native app to send OTel signals
Instrument a React Native app to send data to any OpenTelemetry backend over OTLP-HTTP, including automatic instrumentation, custom tracing and tracking navigation flows.