(NicoElNino/Shutterstock) To say the folks at VictoriaMetrics aren’t big fans of OpenTelemetry after implementing its metrics library would be putting it mildly. “OpenTelemetery is so complicated and bloated,” said Aliaksandr Valialkin, the CTO and co-founder of the observability software company. OpenTelemetry is a Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) project that was created in 2019 to provide an open source solution to a thorny computer problem: to create a unified standard for the three ...