OpenTelemetry, eBPF and Metoro (Ep 3 Remastered)

<h3>Episode 35 – <b>OpenTelemetry, eBPF and Metoro (Ep 3 Remastered).</b></h3><p></p><p>In this remastered episode, Chris Batterbee, co-founder of Metoro, discusses the importance of observability in modern software systems, particularly in Kubernetes environments. He explains how Metoro leverages eBPF technology to simplify observability by automatically instrumenting applications. The discussion also covers the integration of OpenTelemetry, the challenges faced by developers in implementing observability, and the potential of AI in diagnosing issues. Chris shares insights from his experience with Y Combinator and the competitive landscape of observability tools, emphasizing the unique position of Metoro in the market.</p><p></p><p><b>Learn more about OpenTelemetry, eBPF and Metoro:</b></p><p></p><ul><li><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://opentelemetry.io/" target="_blank">https://opentelemetry.io/</a></li><li><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://ebpf.io/" target="_blank">https://ebpf.io/</a></li><li><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://metoro.io/" target="_blank">https://metoro.io/</a></li><li>metoro demo: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://demo.us-east.metoro.io/guardian?startEnd=&amp;service=" target="_blank">https://demo.us-east.metoro.io/guardian?startEnd=&amp;service=</a></li><li>OpenTelemetry metric examplar: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://opentelemetry.io/docs/specs/otel/metrics/data-model/#exemplars" target="_blank">https://opentelemetry.io/docs/specs/otel/metrics/data-model/#exemplars</a></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Rama</b></p><p></p><p>If you like this podcast you might also like our modular network framework in Rust: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://ramaproxy.org" target="_blank">https://ramaproxy.org</a></p><p></p><p><b>Chapters</b><br /></p><ul><li>00:00 Intro</li><li>00:34 Into to Chris Battarbee</li><li>02:36 Understanding eBPF and Its Role in Observability</li><li>10:13 Integrating OpenTelemetry with eBPF</li><li>15:05 Challenges and Experiences with OpenTelemetry</li><li>22:28 Future of eBPF and OpenTelemetry in Different Environments</li><li>27:53 YCombinator Experience</li><li>29:31 Insights from Y Combinator Experience</li><li>32:31 Networking and Community in Y Combinator</li><li>34:43 Raising Funds Post-Y Combinator</li><li>35:39 Post-Y Combinator Relationship with YC</li><li>36:27 OpenTelemetry Pain Points</li><li>38:31 The Future of OpenTelemetry and Standards</li><li>39:47 Competition with Major Cloud Providers</li><li>41:40 Understanding eBPF and Its Challenges</li><li>43:24 Prometheus vs. OpenTelemetry</li><li>44:40 AI Integration in Telemetry</li><li>45:36 Metoro</li><li>49:03 Profiling</li><li>51:43 Metoro Payment Models</li><li>53:57 Customer Engagement and Support</li><li>55:09 Outro</li></ul><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://Netstack.FM" target="_blank"><b>Netstack.FM</b></a></p><p></p><ul><li>More information: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://netstack.fm/#episode-35" target="_blank">https://netstack.fm/#episode-35</a></li><li>Join our Discord: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://discord.gg/29EetaSYCD" target="_blank">https://discord.gg/29EetaSYCD</a></li><li>Reach out to us: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:hello@netstack.fm" target="_blank">hello@netstack.fm</a></li></ul><p></p><p>Music for this episode was composed by Dj Mailbox. Listen to his music at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://on.soundcloud.com/4MRyPSNj8FZoVGpytj" target="_blank">https://on.soundcloud.com/4MRyPSNj8FZoVGpytj</a>.</p>