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Mastering Nginx Instrumentation with OpenTelemetry 🚀
Today’s episode provides a detailed tutorial on how to instrument your Ingress controller and Nginx web servers using OpenTelemetry. This episode is part of our ongoing OpenTelemetry series, which explores various observability techniques and tools.
🚀 What You'll Learn:
1. Introduction to Instrumentation: Learn the key details about auto-instrumenting your web server using the OpenTelemetry Operator.
2. Technical Environment Setup: Get a walkthrough of the environment required for this tutorial.
3. Step-by-Step Guide:
- Instrumentation of Ingress Controllers
- Instrumentation of Nginx Community Web Servers in a Kubernetes Cluster
- How to adjust Nginx deployments and ensure proper telemetry data collection
🚀 Tutorial Overview: In this hands-on tutorial, we’ll cover:
- Prerequisites such as a K8s cluster, CertManager, Otel Operator, and more.
- The Instrumentation CRD definitions and annotations to get started.
- Real-time instrumentation of web servers and Ingress controllers.
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📖 Chapters 📖
00:00 Introduction
02:59 Environment setup
04:17 Tutorial: requirements
10:28 Tutorial: Ingress controller instrumentation
14:05 Tutorial: Webserver instrumentation
22:49 Conclusion
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🔗 Additional Links
Dynatrace Trial
Nginx Otel module
Nginx documentation
Nginx Ingress
OpenTelemetry Operator
Webserver module parameters
GitHub tutorial
Blog isitobservable
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