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AcademywebinarManaging OpenTelemetry semantic convention migrations with the collector

Managing OpenTelemetry semantic convention migrations with the collector

A 45-minute walk-through with live Q&A on rolling out semconv 1.27 across a fleet of services.

WebinarOpenTelemetryInstrumentation
Conduction·23 april 20261 min read

Recording and Q&A from the webinar. Placeholder while the video is uploaded and the transcript is prepared.

What we covered

  • Why semconv 1.27 matters and what changed
  • Three migration strategies (in-process, collector-side, hybrid)
  • Live demo: rolling out a collector-side rename across a 30-service fleet
  • Audience Q&A on edge cases (non-OTel libraries, vendor drift, legacy fields)

Speakers

Conduction's observability lead and a guest from a Dutch municipality that recently completed the migration on production traffic.

Resources

  • Slide deck (linked once the recording is up)
  • Collector config snippets used in the demo
  • The customer's post-migration retrospective