Adding targeted profiling to distributed tracing results in enhanced tracing and improved root cause detection. In this talk I'll cover the "inferred spans" extension to the OpenTelemetry Java agent which implements exactly that combination, and I'll show how easy it is to use and how useful it is to include!
Jack Shirazi
Elastic
Jack Shirazi works in the Elastic APM Java agent team. He is the founder of JavaPerformanceTuning.com and author of Java Performance Tuning (O’Reilly). Jack has worked at all levels and all stages of IT projects including low latency and highly scaled applications. He has: contributed to other books; published over 70 performance and reliability articles; published over 200 newsletters and over 10 000 performance and memory related tips. Jack's previous talks have been viewed over 100 000 times!