Exploring OpenTelemetry Agent support in Azure Container Apps
Azure Container Apps now supports a managed OpenTelemetry agent. It's in public preview, and it allow you to use open-source standards to send your app's data without having to set up an OTLP collector yourself.
In this video, I explain how you can set up the agent in your Bicep template, where you can send your traces, metrics, and logs to, and what you can send to which collector.
0:00 Introduction
1:17 Where can we send our logs, metrics, and traces to?
2:30 Setting up the agent in our Container App Environment
4:08 What can't I do with the OpenTelemetry agent at the moment?
5:04 Setting up OpenTelemetry in my ASP.NET Core Web and API projects
6:54 Viewing our traces and logs in Application Insights
8:02 Other information about the preview
9:38 Wrap up
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More information
Collect and read OpenTelemetry data in Azure Container Apps (preview): https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azu...
OpenTelemetry: https://opentelemetry.io/
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