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Schema Inference and Automation: A New Era for Telemetry Mana... Nicolas Takashi & Arthur Silva Sens

33:16 · 23 Mar 2026 – 26 Mar 2026 · YouTube

About this talk

This talk, titled "Schema Inference and Automation: A New Era for Telemetry Management," features speakers Nicolas Takashi from Coralogix and Arthur Silva Sens from Grafana Labs. The session addresses the common challenges in maintaining telemetry, such as the difficulty of ensuring backward compatibility and the trustworthiness of metrics. The speakers discuss the OpenTelemetry community's Telemetry First initiative and the Weaver project, which advocate for treating telemetry schemas as a priority in observability design. Attendees will learn how a schema-driven approach can enhance automation in dashboards, alerts, and instrumentation clients while improving data quality and establishing a comprehensive telemetry catalog.