Cloud-Native Observability Platform Using OpenTelemetry and Grafana

To design a unified observability platform that collects metrics, logs, and traces using OpenTelemetry and visualizes system performance through Grafana dashboards to enhance monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance optimization in distributed systems.

Study observability pillars: logs, metrics, traces.

Instrument applications using OpenTelemetry SDK.

Configure Prometheus for metrics collection.

Set up Grafana dashboards for visualization.

Implement distributed tracing system.

Integrate log aggregation tools.

Configure alerting rules for anomalies.

Monitor microservices latency and performance.

Optimize storage and retention policies.

Implement role-based dashboard access.

Conduct stress testing scenarios.

Benchmark observability system efficiency.

Document monitoring architecture.

Present real-time performance monitoring demo.