The OpenTelemetry Metrics SDK (“the SDK” hereafter) implements the API, providing functionality and extensibility such as configuration, aggregation, processors and exporters.

Apr 15, 2025 · OpenTelemetry Metrics are numerical measurements representing the performance and behavior of your systems over time. Think request durations, CPU load, …

Explore OpenTelemetry metrics types, examples, and best practices for efficient monitoring, observability, and optimizing performance in distributed systems. If you use OpenTelemetry to …

OpenTelemetry Metrics is a standard for collecting, aggregating, and sending metrics to OpenTelemetry APM tools such as Uptrace or Prometheus. While defining a new standard, …

Aug 26, 2025 · Metrics in OpenTelemetry are numerical measurements collected over time that represent the state and behavior of your application. Unlike traces that show individual request …

OpenTelemetry metrics refer to the numerical data collected from software systems to quantify performance attributes such as latency, traffic, error rates, and resource usage. These metrics …

Aug 19, 2025 · This article explores the core types of OpenTelemetry metrics, their data model, and practical examples to help you leverage these tools effectively. OpenTelemetry metrics …

Dec 15, 2025 · To generate metrics, OpenTelemetry provides a Meter, a core component of its API. This Meter lets you create different instruments, like counters or gauges, to capture …

Jul 24, 2024 · OpenTelemetry Metrics are vital for enhancing performance monitoring. Learn about OTel’s different metric types, the OTel data model, implementation best practices, and …

Jul 15, 2025 · Application and request metrics are important indicators of availability and performance. Custom metrics can provide insights into how availability indicators impact user …