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# Instrumenting Go HTTP Services: A Hands-On Guide to OpenTelemetry

OpenTelemetry in Go 3 / 5

2025-12-29 6 min read

Step-by-step guide to adding OpenTelemetry instrumentation to a Go microservices application using the official SDK and HTTP middleware.

observability opentelemetry microservices golang

# Anatomy of a Trace: Spans, Context, and the Glue That Connects Services

OpenTelemetry in Go 2 / 5

2025-12-27 5 min read

Deep dive into the core concepts of distributed tracing: Spans, Context Propagation, and Semantic Conventions.

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