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OpenTelemetry
without the complexity.

Deploy OpenTelemetry faster with Applicare. Eliminate manual configuration, reduce integration challenges, and gain enterprise-ready observability with AI-powered intelligence and operations automation built in.

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Why Applicare for OpenTelemetry?

A powerful standard. Without the integration tax.

OpenTelemetry is a powerful open standard for collecting telemetry data, but implementing and managing it can require multiple tools, complex integrations, and ongoing operational effort.

Applicare removes that complexity by providing a unified platform that works with OpenTelemetry out of the box. Instead of stitching together disparate components, teams can onboard quickly and start gaining value immediately.

How it fits together

Your OTel pipeline. Plus an AI layer on top.

Your services + OpenTelemetry SDK or auto-instrumentation Java Python Go Node.js .NET Ruby PHP Rust + Spring Boot · Django Express · Rails · FastAPI 80+ frameworks total TRACES METRICS LOGS OTLP / gRPC OTLP / HTTP OTLP / Logs Pipeline OpenTelemetry Collector Receivers Processors Exporters Standard OTel distribution · or yours OTLP OTLP OTLP Applicare Causal entity graph Every span enriched with service, deploy, commit AI engines ArcIn IntelliSense IntelliTrace IntelliTune Plain-English queries · root cause Anomaly detection · drafted fixes

Standard OTel ingest. Causal context added. AI reasoning on top.

Key benefits

Five reasons to ship OTel with Applicare under it.

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Out-of-the-box OpenTelemetry support
Enable OpenTelemetry with minimal setup and avoid lengthy configuration cycles. Point your Collector at Applicare and your traces, metrics, and logs flow immediately.
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Unified observability
Collect and correlate metrics, logs, traces, and events in a single platform for complete visibility across your environment — no tool-switching, no separate query languages.
Simplified deployment
Automated onboarding and streamlined deployment reduce operational overhead and accelerate time to value. Helm charts, Kubernetes operator, and Collector distributions ready to go.
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AI-powered intelligence
Go beyond data collection with AI that analyzes telemetry, identifies likely root causes, and surfaces actionable insights — in plain English, via ArcIn.
From observability to operations
Most organizations stop at monitoring. Applicare helps you move further by enabling intelligent operations and automation that reduce manual effort and speed incident resolution.
Why it matters

Same OTel. Different outcome.

Without Applicare
  • Multiple tools to deploy and manage
  • Complex OpenTelemetry configurations
  • Manual integration and maintenance
  • Slower time to insight
With Applicare
  • Native OpenTelemetry support
  • Rapid deployment and faster results
  • Unified observability across your stack
  • AI-driven insights and automated operations from a single platform
The Applicare advantage

OpenTelemetry provides the data.
Applicare turns it into operational intelligence.

Combining observability, AI, and automation in one integrated experience.

Collect.Correlate.Analyze.Automate.
Built on standards

Works with what you already run. 80+ frameworks, every major runtime.

Languages
Java Python Go Node.js .NET Ruby PHP Rust C++
Frameworks
Spring Boot Django FastAPI Express Rails ASP.NET Flask Gin NestJS gRPC GraphQL
Datastores & messaging
PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB Redis Cassandra Elasticsearch Kafka RabbitMQ
Standards & infrastructure
OpenTelemetry OTLP / gRPC OTLP / HTTP W3C Trace Context Kubernetes Helm Docker Istio

Plus dozens more — if it speaks OTel, Applicare ingests it. If it doesn’t, auto-instrumentation covers most major runtimes.

80+
Auto-instrumented frameworks
100%
OTLP/gRPC & HTTP compatible
0
Code changes for auto-instrumentation
Key capabilities

OpenTelemetry โ€” deeper than native tools.

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Native OTLP ingestion
Accepts OTLP over gRPC and HTTP from any OTel SDK, Collector, or forwarder. Zero proprietary agents required. Zero vendor lock-in.
Zero vendor lock-in
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Auto-instrumentation agent
Zero-code instrumentation for 80+ frameworks โ€” Spring Boot, Django, Express, Rails, FastAPI โ€” alongside your existing OTel SDK.
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OTel + entity graph
Every OTel span enriched with entity context โ€” service entity, deployment, host, and SLO. Traces become causal chains.
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OTel Collector distribution
Pre-configured OTel Collector with Applicare exporter. Kubernetes operator available. Deploy in under 10 minutes.
Applicare โ€” OpenTelemetryโฌค Live
OTLP Ingestion
10M/min
All sources ยท zero sampling
Collector Health
All OK
3 collectors ยท healthy
Frameworks
80+
Auto-instrumented
Trace Correlation
100%
All spans entity-linked
๐Ÿง  ArcIn: OTel trace spike: checkout-svc v2.4 introduced sync HTTP call to inventory-svc without timeout โ€” spans timing out after 30s. p99 degraded. IntelliTune: circuit breaker added.
What's covered

Full OpenTelemetry coverage.

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OTLP Native Ingestion
Full OTLP support over gRPC and HTTP. Accept data from any OTel SDK or Collector without modification.
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Trace-Entity Correlation
Every span linked to its service entity, host, deployment, and SLO โ€” causal context on every trace.
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Auto-Instrumentation
Zero-code instrumentation for 80+ frameworks. Works alongside existing OTel SDK instrumentation.
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Metrics & Exemplars
OTLP metrics with exemplar support โ€” link metric anomalies directly to the traces that caused them.
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OTel Collector
Pre-built Collector distribution with Applicare exporter. Kubernetes operator for cluster-wide deployment.
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Vendor-Neutral
Applicare is fully OTel-native. Use any OTel SDK, any Collector, any backend alongside Applicare.
For the buying committee

One platform. Three audiences.

For Platform Engineering
Skip the OTel plumbing
Pre-built Collector distributions, Kubernetes operator, and Helm charts mean the platform team ships OTel as a paved path — not as a six-month migration.
For SREs
From OTel data to root cause
Every span linked to its service, host, deploy, and commit. ArcIn answers questions in plain English. IntelliTune drafts the fix. OTel data becomes operational intelligence.
For Engineering Leaders
Standardize without vendor lock
OpenTelemetry is the standard. Applicare adopts it natively — no proprietary agent, no parallel pipeline. Switch backends or add a second one whenever you choose.
Proven in production

OpenTelemetry at enterprise scale. Real customers. Real outcomes.

Aerospace · Mexico
AeroMexico
4.5h → 11min
Checkout MTTR cut 96% on digital ticketing. OTel data flowed through Applicare; ArcIn answered the “what just broke?” question without a separate query tool.
Banking · Asia
Leading Private Bank
3.2h → 18min
Mobile banking MTTR cut 91% in the first month. Every OTel span linked to its trace, deploy, and commit — no parallel instrumentation needed.
IT services · Global
NTT DATA
80% ↓
On-call pages reduced 80%. AI-driven correlation across OTel signals turned recurring patterns into auto-remediations.
See all customer stories →
Why Applicare

Compared to assembling OTel yourself.

  DIY OTel stack Closed APM (proprietary agent) Applicare
OnboardingWeeks of configVendor agent installMinutes — point your Collector
Standards alignmentFull OTel nativeProprietary protocolFull OTel native
ToolingMultiple tools to assembleVendor suiteSingle integrated platform
Root causeEngineer’s investigationVendor AI (often opaque)IntelliTrace causal inference, plain English
AutomationBuild your own runbooksLimited or extra-costIntelliTune drafts the PR
Vendor lockNoneHighNone — standard OTel ingest + open export
Common questions

Frequently asked.

Do I need a proprietary agent to send data to Applicare?+

No. Applicare is fully OpenTelemetry-native. Any standard OTel SDK or Collector can send OTLP over gRPC or HTTP directly to Applicare — no proprietary agent required, no parallel instrumentation pipeline.

How long does it take to onboard OTel with Applicare?+

If you already have an OpenTelemetry Collector running, first telemetry flows in under an hour. For greenfield deployments, the Applicare Collector distribution and Kubernetes operator typically deploy in under 30 minutes.

Can I send data to Applicare and another backend at the same time?+

Yes. Because Applicare is OTel-native, your Collector can fan out the same telemetry to Applicare and to any other backend — useful for phased migrations, parallel evaluation, or long-term redundancy.

What about services that aren’t instrumented yet?+

Applicare ships zero-code auto-instrumentation for 80+ frameworks — Spring Boot, Django, Express, Rails, FastAPI, .NET, and more — alongside the OpenTelemetry SDK. Services without instrumentation today can start emitting traces, metrics, and logs without code changes.

How does AI-driven analysis work on OTel data?+

Once OTel signals flow in, IntelliSense baselines each service, region, and time-of-week. ArcIn answers plain-English questions about what changed. IntelliTrace explains root cause causally — with the responsible commit attached. IntelliTune drafts the remediation as a PR.

Can I export OTel data from Applicare to my warehouse?+

Yes. Raw OTel data exports to S3, Snowflake, BigQuery, and Databricks. ArcIn can query data where you store it — no forced re-ingestion, no vendor lock on storage.

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