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Jul 12, 20251 min read

Spring Boot Observability with OpenTelemetry

Traces, metrics, and logs wired cleanly with OTel—sampling, baggage, and dashboards.

Spring Boot Observability with OpenTelemetry

OTEL in Practice

Add OTel SDK, set exporters, propagate context across async boundaries.

Sampling

Start with parent-based traceidratio at 0.1 → increase for incidents.

Dashboards

Hook to Grafana or Datadog; chart latency, error rate, and saturation.