Setting up OpenTelemetry Demo in Kubernetes with Splunk Observability Cloud

Are you looking to explore the power of OpenTelemetry and Splunk Observability Cloud in a Kubernetes environment? This video provides a comprehensive, step-by-step walkthrough on how to deploy the OpenTelemetry Demo application in Kubernetes and seamlessly integrate it with Splunk Observability Cloud for metrics, traces, and logs!

In this tutorial, you'll learn:

How to prepare your environment for the OpenTelemetry Demo.
The process of installing the Splunk Distribution of the OpenTelemetry Collector for Kubernetes.
How to deploy the OpenTelemetry Demo application within its own namespace.
Configuring the setup to send valuable observability data (metrics, traces, and logs) to Splunk Observability Cloud and Splunk Cloud Platform.

The OpenTelemetry Demo is a fantastic micro service based application designed to showcase OpenTelemetry instrumentation and provide a realistic environment for understanding distributed tracing and metrics. It's the perfect way to see your observability data come to life!

Resources mentioned in this video:

Splunk Lantern Article: For a detailed written guide on this process, check out the official Splunk Lantern article: https://lantern.splunk.com/Observability_Use_Cases/Optimize_Costs/Setting_up_the_OpenTelemetry_Demo_in_Kubernetes
Related Splunk Community Blog Post: Learn more about quickly demonstrating observability with this insightful blog post: https://community.splunk.com/t5/Community-Blog/Fastest-way-to-demo-Observability/ba-p/754055

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