open-telemetry/opentelemetry-lambda
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Create your own Lambda Layer in each OTel language using this starter code. Add the Lambda Layer to your Lambda Function to get tracing with OpenTelemetry.
4 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 0 stories, 4 comments · first 2023-08-28 · latest 2026-08-22
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…and takes forever to startup[0][1]. To be fair, Rotel is promising in this regard[2]. [0]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-lambda/issue... [1]: https://github.com/aws-observability/aws-otel-lambda/issues/... [2]:…
comment by bilalq · 2026-08-22 · in OTel isn’t going well -
Use the lambda layer [0] it sends the telemetry after the response is sent, so it doesn’t block. [0] https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-lambda
comment by ojkelly · 2026-08-22 · in OTel isn’t going well -
…But it always adds a pretty steep overhead right now, no matter how much capacity you throw at it. https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-lambda/issue... https://github.com/aws-observability/aws-otel-lambda/issues/...
comment by bilalq · 2024-01-14 · in The current state of OpenTelemetry -
…using it is insane[1][2]. [1]: https://github.com/aws-observability/aws-otel-lambda/issues/... [2]: https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-lambda/issue...
comment by bilalq · 2023-08-28 · in OpenTelemetry in 2023