--- title: Best OpenTelemetry posts of 2023 | daily.dev description: The most upvoted OpenTelemetry posts of 2023, curated by the daily.dev community. canonical: https://daily.dev/tags/opentelemetry/best-of/2023 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:url: https://daily.dev/tags/opentelemetry/best-of/2023 og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Best OpenTelemetry posts of 2023 | daily.dev og:description: The most upvoted OpenTelemetry posts of 2023, curated by the daily.dev community. og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- # Best of OpenTelemetry — 2023 1. 1 [](/posts/best-tools-for-python-developers-in-2023-9rfjlvrhn "Best Tools for Python Developers in 2023") Article Python in Plain English · 3y Best Tools for Python Developers in 2023 Best Tools for Python Developers in 2023: Helios, PyCharm, Django, Poetry and more. Helios is a developer platform that provides actionable insight into your Python application flow. Python has become one of the most popular programming languages over the past few years. 39 2 2. 2 [](/posts/request-tracing-in-nodejs-knmfyxhaw "Request Tracing in NodeJS") Article Amplication · 3y Request Tracing in NodeJS Request Tracing in Node.js is a vendor-agnostic collection of tools that can help developers implement request tracing. OpenTelemetry and OpenCensus are open source tools that support open source observability backend tools like Zipkin, Zipkin and Zipkin. In this article, we’ll define request tracing. 33 6 3. 3 [](/posts/advanced-postman-techniques-unlocking-hidden-gems-for-api-testing-ohgn9yczt "Advanced Postman Techniques: Unlocking Hidden Gems for API Testing") Article Cloud Native Daily · 3y Advanced Postman Techniques: Unlocking Hidden Gems for API Testing Unsplash Postman, the popular API testing tool, has become a staple in the software development community. It offers a user-friendly interface for making API requests and automating tests. Many users are unaware of the advanced features and techniques available in Postman that can significantly enhance their API testing workflows. 23 4. 4 [](/posts/why-grafana-needs-opentelemetry-s8hdzoi3s "Why Grafana Needs OpenTelemetry") Article The New Stack · 3y Why Grafana Needs OpenTelemetry The New Stack Grafana is often considered to be the hands-down most popular observability platform for data visualization. OpenTelemetry has emerged as a key open source component to lend compatibility among the different observability platforms. The project has continued to gain momentum and is the second-highest velocity open source project in the CNCF. 17 2 5. 5 [](/posts/3-ways-to-reproduce-issues-in-microservices-txquqa1rl "3 Ways to Reproduce Issues in Microservices") Article Cloud Native Daily · 3y 3 Ways to Reproduce Issues in Microservices The first thing we want to be able to do is reproduce errors and issues. By reproducing errors, we can confirm it’s a recurring issue, rather than a sporadic one, and that it requires a fix to ensure that our product is working properly. We will show how to reproduce issues in three different ways. 12 6. 6 [](/posts/how-to-use-opentelemetry-javascript-together-a-tutorial-m7l78rtv7 "How to Use OpenTelemetry & JavaScript Together: A Tutorial") Article InfluxData · 3y How to Use OpenTelemetry & JavaScript Together: A Tutorial How to Use OpenTelemetry & JavaScript Together: A Tutorial | InfluxData How to use Open telemetry and JavaScript together: A tutorial. The tutorial is based on the observability framework that provides logs, metrics, and traces about your system. It’s important that you understand what telemetry data comprises. 11 1 7. 7 [](/posts/circuit-breaker-and-feign-client-implementation-in-spring-boot-3-1-zipkin-opentelemetry--g8tritg0p "Circuit Breaker and Feign Client Implementation in Spring Boot 3.1 (Zipkin & OpenTelemetry)") Article Dev Genius · 3y Circuit Breaker and Feign Client Implementation in Spring Boot 3.1 (Zipkin & OpenTelemetry) Learn about the implementation of Circuit Breaker and Feign Client in Spring Boot 3.1 using Zipkin and OpenTelemetry. 10 8. 8 [](/posts/distributed-tracing-and-opentelemetry-guide-tmmjjnoet "Distributed Tracing and OpenTelemetry Guide") Article Amplication · 3y Distributed Tracing and OpenTelemetry Guide Learn about distributed tracing and how to implement it with OpenTelemetry in a Node.js ecosystem to effectively trace microservices applications. 10 9. 9 [](/posts/what-are-microservices--ozcdxvcno "What are Microservices?") Article Helios · 3y What are Microservices? Microservices are a software architecture pattern that structures an application as a collection of small, independent, and loosely coupled services. Each service operates as its own entity that focuses on specific business functions. 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