KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2025: Full Schedule

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1-4 April 2025
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17:00 BST

Jaeger V2: OpenTelemetry at the Core of Modern Distributed Tracing - Jonah Kowall, Paessler & Pavol Loffay, Red Hat

Wednesday April 2, 2025 17:00 - 17:30 BST

Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 10-12

Discover Jaeger v2, where OpenTelemetry is now fundamentally integrated into the project's core architecture. This session explores how OpenTelemetry has become the central framework driving Jaeger's capabilities, transforming distributed tracing and observability. We'll highlight the key architectural advances and the project's evolution, focusing on how embedding OpenTelemetry at the core enables more powerful, standardized tracing across diverse system environments. Attendees will learn about the fully integrated Helm chart and Kubernetes operator, simplifying observability workflows. The presentation concludes by discussing the project's forward-looking roadmap and opportunities for community involvement through LFX and Google Summer of Code programs.

Speakers

Jonah Kowall

SVP Product and Design, Paessler

Jonah Kowall, computer scientist and open-source contributor to OpenSearch, Jaeger, OpenTelemetry. A technical leader across startups to large enterprises specialized in operations, security, and performance. Led Gartner research on monitoring. Product leadership at AppDynamics, Cisco... Read More →

Pavol Loffay

Principal software engineer, Red Hat

Pavol Loffay is a principal software engineer at Red Hat working on open-source observability technology for modern cloud-native applications. Pavol contributes and maintains Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) projects OpenTelemetry and Jaeger. In his free time, Pavol likes... Read More →

Wednesday April 2, 2025 17:00 - 17:30 BST
Level 3 | ICC Capital Suite 10-12

Maintainer Track, Jaeger