2023
May
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WildFly, Micrometer, and OpenTelemetry
With the release of WildFly 28, we’ve made a few changes to our supported telemetry libraries that are worth noting. In this post, I’ll give a quick overview of those changes.
2021
July
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An Update on OpenTelemetry and WildFly
In a recent post, I worked through setting up OpenTelemetry support in your Jakarta EE application. Since that time, I’ve put quite a bit of work into integrating that support, as teased in the post, into WildFly. In this post, I’d like to provide an update on what that WildFly support currently looks like, and put out a request for feedback.
June
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OpenTelemetry and Jakarta REST Services
Knowing what’s going on in your microservices deployment is extremely important when something goes wrong. In a distributed system, though, it can be difficult to know where things have gone wrong. That’s where a tracing system such as OpenTelemetry can be immensely valuable. In this post, we’ll build two simple services, one of which calls the other, and trace the execution from end to end.