Tracing

Logging vs Metrics vs Tracing: What's the Difference?

Learn how logs, metrics, and traces each contribute to system observability to facilitate deeper analysis and end-to-end request tracking to pinpoint and resolve failures.

Logging
Metrics
Monitoring
Observability
Tracing
Guides · Better Stack ·  Updated on March 27, 2024

What is OpenTelemetry? A Comprehensive Guide

Understand OpenTelemetry's role in modern observability with this complete guide exploring its purpose, implementation, and practical challenges

Logging
Metrics
Observability
OpenTelemetry
Tracing
Guides · Better Stack ·  Updated on February 6, 2025