Opentelemetry
Opentelemetry collects and exports telemetry data for observability, enabling you to monitor your systems' performance and troubleshoot issues effectively.
Install on your platform
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add bagelhole-opentelemetry npx -- -y @trustedskills/bagelhole-opentelemetry
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"bagelhole-opentelemetry": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/bagelhole-opentelemetry"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill provides access to and utilizes OpenTelemetry, a powerful observability framework. It allows for the generation, collection, and export of telemetry data (traces, metrics, and logs) from applications and infrastructure. The agent can use this information to troubleshoot issues, monitor performance, and gain insights into system behavior.
When to use it
- Debugging Application Performance: Identify bottlenecks or errors in a complex application by analyzing distributed traces.
- Monitoring Infrastructure Health: Track key metrics like CPU usage, memory consumption, and network latency across your servers and services.
- Troubleshooting Production Incidents: Correlate logs, metrics, and traces to quickly diagnose the root cause of production issues.
- Analyzing User Behavior: Gain insights into user interactions with your application by instrumenting key events and tracking their performance.
Key capabilities
- Telemetry Data Generation (Traces, Metrics, Logs)
- Data Collection from Applications & Infrastructure
- Export to Observability Backends (e.g., Prometheus, Jaeger)
Example prompts
- "Show me the trace for order ID 12345."
- "What's the average response time of the checkout service over the last hour?"
- "Generate a metric for CPU utilization on server 'web-01'."
Tips & gotchas
- Requires proper instrumentation of your applications and infrastructure with OpenTelemetry SDKs.
- Understanding of observability concepts (traces, metrics, logs) is helpful to effectively utilize this skill's output.
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