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In this tutorial, we will use OpenTelemetry to instrument a PHP application for telemetry data. It’s essential to monitor your PHP application for performance issues and bugs. Application owners need good telemetry data from their application in order to monitor it effectively. That’s where OpenTelemetry comes into the picture. OpenTelmetry provides client libraries for many programming languages, including PHP, which can be used to instrument applications.

More about SigNoz: SigNoz - Monitor your applications and troubleshoot problems in your deployed applications, an open-source alternative to DataDog, New Relic, etc. Backed by Y Combinator. SigNoz helps developers monitor applications and troubleshoot problems in their deployed applications. SigNoz uses distributed tracing to gain visibility into your software stack. If you need any clarification or find something missing, feel free to raise a GitHub issue with the label documentation or reach out to us at the community slack channel.

In this tutorial, we will use OpenTelemetry Go libraries to instrument a Go application and then visualize it using an open-source observability tool - SigNoz.

In this video, Pranay will walk through different design considerations which should be taken into account in ingesting huge amount of data using Opentelemetry into SigNoz. He also presents some performance benchmarks we were able to achieve in ingesting around 1mn events/s This talk was originally presented at Kubernetes Community Days Bangalore 2022

This video takes you through steps needed to monitori you Angular frontend application with Opentelemetry and visualise your data in SigNoz

A quick introduction to SigNoz and its features

Step by step guide on how to find if your SigNoz otel collector is accessible from where you are running your applications

Here's a quick video on how to set alerts and receive notifications on Slack channels.. Do let me know if you have any feedback in the comments below

You can now visualise your prometheus metrics with SigNoz. Here's a quick guide on how to do it.

In this video, I take you through a simple app which shows how to monitor custom metrics in your NodeJS application with OpenTelemetry & SigNoz.