Learning Path

Structured modules for mastering observability.

Module 1: Foundations (1 hour)

• Observability overview
• OpenTelemetry concepts
• Traces, Metrics, Logs

Resources: README, Quick_Start

Module 2: Instrumentation (1 hour)

• OTel SDK setup
• Semantic attributes
• Correlation IDs

Resources: OpenTelemetry

Module 3: Collector (1 hour)

• Pipeline configuration
• Processors (PII, batch)
• Exporters

Resources: Collector

Module 4: OpenObserve (1 hour)

• Unified backend
• Querying logs/traces
• Dashboards

Resources: OpenObserve

Module 5: Operations (1 hour)

• Debugging techniques
• Performance tuning
• Runbooks

Resources: Debugging, Runbooks/

Last Updated: January 2026