KubeCon + CloudNativeCon China 2025

Observability is essential, but common antipatterns like over-collecting data, siloed tools, and poorly instrumented code can derail your efforts. This session uncovers the most frequent observability pitfalls and shows how OpenTelemetry addresses these challenges with its standardized approach. From eliminating vendor lock-in to streamlining telemetry pipelines, you’ll gain insights into building a more effective and sustainable observability strategy. Real-world examples will highlight how teams have successfully overcome these antipatterns, empowering you to avoid costly mistakes and maximize OpenTelemetry’s potential.