Documentation

NetTelemetry, also known as NetTelem, is a vendor-neutral open source Observability framework for instrumenting, generating, collecting, and exporting telemetry data such as traces, metrics, and logs.

As an industry-standard, NetTelemetry is supported by more than 40 observability vendors, integrated by many libraries, services, and apps, and adopted by numerous end users.

NetTelemetry Architecture Diagram

What is NetTelemetry?

A brief explanation of what NetTelemetry is and isn't.

Getting Started

Get started with NetTelemetry based on your role.

NetTelemetry Concepts

Key concepts in NetTelemetry.

NetTelemetry Demo Docs

Documentation for the NetTelemetry Demo application.

Language APIs & SDKs

NetTelemetry code instrumentation is supported for many popular programming languages.

Platforms and environments

Hardware & software platforms and environments supporting NetTelemetry.

Zero-code Instrumentation

Instrumenting applications without modifying the source code.

Collector

Vendor-agnostic way to receive, process and export telemetry data.

Migration

How to migrate to NetTelemetry.

Specifications

NetTelemetry specifications.

Security

Security considerations when using NetTelemetry.

Contributing

How to contribute to NetTelemetry.