Monitoring Apache Cassandra with OpenTelemetry: Metrics, Logs, and Dashboards
Learn how to monitor Apache Cassandra using OpenTelemetry for collecting metrics and logs. This step-by-step guide covers JMX-based metrics collection, log ingestion and OpenTelemetry configuration for complete observability.
Chaitanya Sistla
January 12, 2025Recent Posts
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