The Road to OpenTelemetry Adoption at Booking with Anton Timofieiev

Description

For the past 10 years Anton (https://www.linkedin.com/in/antontimofieiev/) has been working at Booking.com (https://booking.com/) - one of the leading digital travel companies based out of Amsterdam. The journey that started as System Administrator has led Anton to be an Engineering Manager for Site Reliability where over the past 3 years he led the rollout and adoption of OpenTelemetry as the standard for getting observability into new cloud native deployments. Tune in and learn how Anton saw R&D grow from 300 to 2000, why they replaced their home-grown Perl-based Observability Framework with OpenTelemetry, how they tackle adoption challenges and how they extend and contribute back to the open source community Links we discussed: Anton's LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/antontimofieiev/ Observability & SRE Summit: https://www.iqpc.com/events-observability-sre-summit/speakers/anton-timofieiev OpenTelemetry: https://opentelemetry.io/