Observability
This section contains guides for instrumenting, monitoring, and troubleshooting applications and infrastructure using OpenTelemetry and SigNoz. The guides cover collecting, processing, and analyzing telemetry to build end-to-end observability across applications and infrastructure.
Available Guides
Instrument BookStack with OpenTelemetry and SigNoz
Instrument BookStack with OpenTelemetry and export distributed traces to SigNoz using Docker for end-to-end observability.
→ Read: Instrument BookStack with OpenTelemetry and SigNoz
Instrument a Node.js Express App with OpenTelemetry and SigNoz
Build an Express.js application instrumented with OpenTelemetry, integrate PostgreSQL and Redis, and visualize HTTP requests, database queries, and cache operations in SigNoz.
→ Read: Instrument Node.js Express App with OpenTelemetry and SigNoz
Build an OpenTelemetry Collector Pipeline with Docker Compose and SigNoz
Build a central telemetry pipeline using the OpenTelemetry Collector and Docker Compose, then connect it to SigNoz to receive, process, and export traces, metrics, and logs.
→ Read: Build an OpenTelemetry Collector Pipeline with Docker Compose and SigNoz
What You'll Learn
- Instrument applications with OpenTelemetry
- Collect and export traces, metrics, and logs
- Visualize and analyze telemetry with SigNoz
- Build a central telemetry pipeline with the OpenTelemetry Collector
- Monitor application performance and troubleshoot issues