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Grafana OpenTelemetry distribution for Java
The open source Grafana OpenTelemetry distribution for Java is fully compatible with upstream OpenTelemetry instrumentation for Java and offers the following benefits:
The distribution is supported by Grafana for faster bug fixes, optimized to reduce costs for Application Observability, and compatible with any OpenTelemetry use case, not just Grafana Cloud.
Next steps
- Set up production instrumentation for Java
- Grafana OpenTelemetry distribution for Java configuration
- Troubleshooting applications using the Java agent
- Migrate to the upstream OpenTelemetry Java SDK
Community
Join and participate in the Application Observability community through:
- #application-observability in the Grafana community Slack
- Grafana OpenTelemetry Java GitHub Discussions
- Grafana OpenTelemetry Java GitHub Issues for bugs, enhancements, and feature suggestions
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