OpenTelemetry Changed How I Think About Observability
A practical, opinionated take on OpenTelemetry - why it matters, what it actually solves, and how to instrument across Kubernetes, Lambda, ECS, and EC2 without losing your mind.
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A practical, opinionated take on OpenTelemetry - why it matters, what it actually solves, and how to instrument across Kubernetes, Lambda, ECS, and EC2 without losing your mind.
Real-world lessons from automating AWS account provisioning with Control Tower, Service Catalog, and Terraform. The silent failures, IAM traps, and StackSet timing issues that cost us days.
A hands-on walkthrough of enabling AWS Control Tower, designing an OU structure, automating account provisioning via Service Catalog, and deploying security baselines - from zero to fully automated account vending in production.